The Colorado Rockies welcomed the Cincinnati Reds to Coors Field twenty years ago today, winning 6-4 and starting a historic streak of sellouts in the process.
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The Colorado Rockies have long enjoyed some of the best fan following in baseball, at least for a relatively young team, and especially when compared to other young teams like the Marlins, Rays, and Diamondbacks. All that fan support can be traced back to the very early days, when Coors Field was brand new and the Rox were powerful — the era of the Blake Street Bombers.