Jason Ackerman

Posts by Jason Ackerman (183 posts) :

• Rockies depart from youth movement, sign Moyer to minor-league deal - 19 Jan 2012 in Rockies
  

  The average age of the Colorado Rockies pitching staff just took a significant increase. The Rockies signed 49-year old Jamie Moyer to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. That means that in just over 4 weeks, a man will take the field at Talking Stick who has nickels under the cushions of his couch that have been there longer than Rockies young pitching phenom Drew Pomeranz has been alive.

• Rockies continue facelift, trade Seth Smith to Oakland - 16 Jan 2012 in Rockies
  

  Seth Smith becomes the latest victim (or winner?) in the Get Rid of Underperforming Young Talent Sweepstakes. The Rockies have almost completed their 180 degree turn, having already given up on Garrett Atkins, Brad Hawpe, Chris Iannetta, Greg Reynolds and Ian Stewart.

• Broncos season flames out as Patriots shine - 14 Jan 2012 in Broncos
  

  The Patriots will move on to the face the winner of the Houston/Baltimore game in the AFC Championship game, while the Broncos will head home and evaluate a season filled with the highest of highs and the lowest of lows.

• First test of new overtime rules no test at all - 11 Jan 2012 in Broncos&National&NFL
  

  It was the first time the NFL’s new overtime rules for the playoffs were put to the test. New rules, same story.

• McDaniels 2010 Draft Class Shines For Broncos - 09 Jan 2012 in Broncos
  

  Josh McDaniels’ final draft class as Broncos emperor may go down as one of the best in Broncos history, and was instrumental in the John Fox-led resurgence all the way up to this week’s wild card upset of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

• Rockies send catcher Iannetta to Angels, get young pitcher in return - 01 Dec 2011 in Rockies
  

  Rockies make a trade as they slip ever further from the glory of 2007 into the mediocrity of their past, and management would do well to continue to make moves to avoid such an ungraceful fall.

• Tebow’s legend grows as Broncos nip Chargers in OT - 27 Nov 2011 in Broncos
  

  Broncos notch a quality division win on the road, stunning the Chargers with a field goal in OT.

• Ubaldo traded to Indians – We hardly knew ye. - 31 Jul 2011 in Rockies
  

  In this case, we will remember Ubaldo has the most exciting pitcher to watch in Colorado history.

• Rockies split weather-shortened opening series - 04 Apr 2011 in Rockies
  

  he rubber match of the season opening 3-game set with the Diamondbacks suffered just such a fate, leaving the series deadlocked at one game a piece until a makeup is scheduled.

• Pat Bowlen’s Letter: Good PR or Too Little Too Late? - 18 Mar 2011 in Broncos
  

  Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen sent a letter to season ticket holders (presumably with the bill for the mythical 10 games to happen at Invesco Field this fall), apologizing for the lockout and assuring fans the team will be ready to play come August, assuming a new collective bargaining agreement is reached.

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