Initially, last Friday unfolded about like we thought it would: The non-tender deadline had passed with the Colorado Rockies moving on from Cal Quantrill (no suprise) and Brendan Rodgers (kind of a surprise) while tendering a range of players who were expected to remain on the roster.
Everything made sense, and after some initial discussion, it was time to settle in and watch the return of Nikola Jokiu0107 to the Denver Nuggets lineup.
Then Robert Murray disrupted our plans:
Free-agent infielder Kyle Farmer and the Colorado Rockies are close to an agreement, according to sources familiar with the situation.