Nolan Arenado heard the refrain for years: “Oh, he’s just a product of Coors Field.”
He heard it about former Rockies D.J. LeMahieu and Matt Holliday, both of whom remain close friends. He heard it about himself. It was like wearing a scarlet letter.
Arenado hopes his performance for the Cardinals this season has at least partially debunked the Coors Field theory.
“At times, I guess, I wanted to prov . . .