DENVER, CO - JULY 14: The sun sets over the stadium behind the scoreboard as the Milwaukee Brewers face the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on July 14, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Rockies defeated the Brewers 12-3. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
The Colorado Rockies announced today that Bill Schmidt will be their new, interim General Manager. Schmidt replaces Jeff Bridich, who resigned from his post as Executive Vice President and General Manager one week ago today.
We mentioned him as one of a handful of internal possibilities that the Rockies would have to replace Bridich last week.