Kiz: Well, well, well. What a difference a 9-1 homestand makes. Only two weeks ago, we were wringing hands, wondering if the Rockies had played themselves out of playoff contention before school was out for the summer. But the booming bats on Blake Street have given Dinger a reason to do a happy dance. Now, to give this team a real chance of playing in October, general manager Jeff Bridich needs to trade for a starting pitcher.
Newman: It’s hard to nitpick a homestand that included a franchise-record four walk-off wins.