MLB Showdown Obsession

 The Colorado Rockies are coming off the worst season in their history, where they threatened the 2024 Chicago White Sox for the worst record in history. It also marked the 3rd straight season they hit 100+ losses, which is bad considering that they never posted a 100 win season, won a World Series or ever won their division before. Perhaps it's better to look back to a better time in the franchise... After their inspired run to the 2007 World Series , the Rockies had fallen off a bit with a 74 win 3rd place showing in 2008. Clint Hurdle was back to manage the team as they started 2009 on a dismal run, losing 28 of their first 48 games and seemingly on their way to another lost season. Hurdle was shown the door and Bench Coach Jim Tracy was promoted to the Manager spot to try to turn things around. The change in leadership helped push the Rockies to make a run, as they went on a tear and put themselves back into the pennant chase and catch up to the club record of 90 wins that they...