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DC Talks Rox

21 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

BBWAA member Drew Creasman talks daily about the Colorado Rockies and MLB. Expect interviews with players, coaches, front office members, other media, and more!

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Episodes

MLB CBA Negotiations & Dick Monfort's shoes

January 31, 2022 17:20 - 23 minutes - 30.3 MB

Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort has made waves for some absurd remarks but can his missteps in CBA negotiations end up as big wins for the players?  

MLB Hall of Fame inducts David Ortiz...and no one else

January 26, 2022 20:08 - 29 minutes - 24.6 MB

I share my thoughts on the induction of David Ortiz to the MLB Hall of Fame. While I've always been an anti-PED guy when it comes to the Hall, leaving out Bonds and Clemens now smacks of hypocrisy.  

Best Colorado Rockies to hang out with for a day

January 20, 2022 16:45 - 26 minutes - 35.1 MB

On this episode, I hear your responses to the which Colorado Rockies you would most like to hang out with for a day and what you would do. Some of y'all got some creative answers!  

Colorado Rockies Wild Cards: Raimel Tapia

January 12, 2022 19:58 - 26 minutes - 35.3 MB

Lots of folks out here claiming to be Raimel Tapia experts these days. But you know who the OG is. Let's break down the latest on this dynamic and hotly debated Rockies outfielder.  

Colorado Rockies Promote Sterling Monfort

January 10, 2022 18:26 - 25 minutes - 33 MB

The Colorado Rockies promoted Sterling Monfort from Assistant Director of Scouting to Director of Scouting. Nepotism? By definition. Uncommon or inherently bad? Not necessarily.  

Clint Hurlde hiring is GREAT news for Colorado Rockies fans

December 09, 2021 22:23 - 28 minutes - 36.3 MB

For the first time in a while, Colorado Rockies fans got some great news with the reports that Clint Hurdle, both an outside/fresh perspective and someone who has experience with Coors Field, has joined the front office.

Rejecting the False "Billionaires vs. Millionaires" Dichotomy in MLB

December 08, 2021 16:47 - 23 minutes - 29.3 MB

MLB owners would have you believe the CBA negotiations and lockout is about money...but it's not, it's about fair labor practices that everyone in this country should support.

MLB CBA Lockout 2022: The Key Issues

December 04, 2021 17:54 - 26 minutes - 30.9 MB

Let's begin our discussion of the MLB CBA and Lockout 2022 with an overview of the long and short term issues between the players and the owners.

Colorado Rockies screw up w/ Jon Gray, create roster hole

November 30, 2021 17:32 - 26 minutes - 32.3 MB

The Colorado Rockies screwed up bad with Jon Gray, letting one of the best pitchers in their franchise (and Coors Field) history walk and creating a hole in their roster.  

Colorado Rockies Player Review: Ryan McMahon

November 14, 2021 18:23 - 20 minutes - 24 MB

Ryan McMahon took some big steps forward in 2021 but still didn't become that monster at the plate that so many of us predicted. Here's why I still think that monster is ready to awaken.  

Dave Portnoy & The Problem w/ being "Not Political"

November 08, 2021 17:15 - 38 minutes - 47.3 MB

I react to the disgusting reports about Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports and discuss how attempts to be politically neutral create safe spaces for abusers and white supremacy.

Ryan McMahon deserves to win Gold Glove over Nolan Arenado

November 05, 2021 16:19 - 20 minutes - 25.5 MB

I dive into the reasons why Colorado Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon deserves to win the National League Gold Glove over former Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado.

The Von Miller trade vs. The Nolan Arenado Trade

November 02, 2021 15:28 - 24 minutes - 29.5 MB

The Denver Broncos have reportedly traded Von Miller. This comes in the same year the Colorado Rockies traded Nolan Arenado. I compare similarities and differences between the two situations and the immediate reaction to them.

Colorado Rockies Player Review: Kyle Freeland

October 29, 2021 15:51 - 21 minutes - 25.8 MB

yle Freeland has been much better in his career than most MLB fans know. How has he done it, what is he worth, and what can he do in the future? Let's break it down.

Colorado Rockies Player Review: Brendan Rodgers

October 28, 2021 16:31 - 22 minutes - 27.6 MB

Brendan Rodgers proved he belonged in MLB in 2021 and should get the chance to take over as the Colorado Rockies every day shortstop.

Colorado Rockies Free Agent Targets: Outfield

October 27, 2021 14:59 - 20 minutes - 24.9 MB

I take a look at the Colorado Rockies outfield featuring Charlie Blackmon, Raimel Tapia, and Sam Hilliard and explain why I think Starling Marte and/or Mark Canha make perfect fits in Denver.

Colorado Rockies Free Agent Targets: Infielders

October 26, 2021 15:06 - 20 minutes - 24.4 MB

Should the Colorado Rockies be looking for free agent infielders or can they actually build a potent group with what they have? I dive into the details.

Colorado Rockies Free Agent Targets: Catchers

October 25, 2021 14:51 - 20 minutes - 24.1 MB

I take a look at Elias Diaz and Dom Nunez and whether or not the Colorado Rockies could or even should look for improvement at catcher in free agency.  

Colorado Rockies Free Agent Targets: Pitchers

October 24, 2021 16:02 - 20 minutes - 26.1 MB

I take a look at some potential impact and low-key additions the Colorado Rockies could make this offseason on the mound. What would be your strategy to rebuild the 'pen?

Why (and how) the Colorado Rockies should sign Jon Gray

October 23, 2021 16:46 - 20 minutes - 25 MB

I dive into the current situation with Jon Gray. Why the Colorado Rockies should sign him, what that contract should look like, and how it would impact the club moving forward.

Trevor Story, Colorado Rockies legacy and future

October 22, 2021 18:48 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MB

I break down Trevor Story's place in Colorado Rockies history and take a look at the most likely outcomes for his immediate future. He COULD stay...but would that be a good thing?