In a perfect world, the Rockies and their fans would stay in this week forever. The All-Star Game was not only a blast, but it received rave reviews from people across the country. And not just those with a mile-high bias. Germán Márquez was perfect in an inning of work in the game, Trevor Story outslugged Joey Gallo, and on top of all that, the Rockies had what appears to have been a pretty solid draft.
In case you haven’t noticed yet - this is not a perfect world. As Rockies fans, we frequently ask ourselves, “why can’t we have nice things?