At the end of a year, there is always an abundance of stories about the year that is coming to a close. Just because the Rockies have not played a game since the middle of October does not mean that they are exempt from a year in review article.
2009 was a roller coaster ride for the Rockies and their fans. The club was coming off a disappointing 2008 in which they failed miserably in defending their first National League championship.
The culmination of the bad season happened in mid-November when the club shipped off their best player, Matt Holliday, to the Oakland AÆs for a package that had most fans feeling as if the Rockies had become a farm team for the rest of the league.
Those fans were the ones laughing when the Rockies stumbled out of the gate, hanging on to the secon ...
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Article written by David Martin
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