The increased height -- from 8 feet, 9 inches to 16 feet, 6 inches in front of bullpens that ran from right-center to close to center, and from 8 feet to 13 in the left-field corner -- was source of much curiosity when announced before the 2016 season, and drew some gasps when it had an effect on some balls early in the year. But over the course of 81 home games, how much did it matter?
Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich said this week the club is focused on other projects, the full study is not complete and added, "I'd have to make a decision how public we want to make that stuff.