Are you burdened with the overhanging dread that is a 162 MLB season in Colorado? Do you have a gaping hole in your life begging to be filled with a love of baseball again? Do you suffer from IRS (Irritable Rockies Syndrom)?
Well, lucky for you there is a solution to these troublesome woes and that is the wonderful world of Minor League Baseball.
The minor leagues kicked off the season last Friday at the Triple-A level with the other full-season levels beginning April 5. In a prelude to the whole system starting play, let’s take a look at the Opening Day rosters for each level and break down some of the highlights and reasons to pay attention to the system.