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Colorado Rockies’ Wild Thing and his encounter with the original

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Thomas Harding has a great article about Carlos Estevez and his relationship with the movie star who shares the same name. It appears that the original “Wild Thing” has been following Estevez since his minor league days due to their shared name, and that has only grown since Estevez’s promotion to the Rockies bullpen.

Thanks to Estevez’s electric stuff and sometimes problematic control, the nickname “Wild Thing” makes even more sense and will hopefully stick with him for the entirety of a very long career in the backend of the Rockies bullpen.

In his weekly chat, Steve Adams answers two questions about the Colorado Rockies’ first base situation.