While Bryan Shaw and Jake McGee will certainly draw scrutiny and attention because of the contracts they signed to help the form the “super bullpen” that really wasn’t for the Colorado Rockies last season, it is perhaps another reliever who could well hold the key to Colorado’s middle- and/or later-inning success in 2019.
Chris Rusin has been singled out this offseason by both general manager Jeff Bridich and manager Bud Black as someone who could not only rebound from a tough season, but also play a big role in fortifying Colorado’s bullpen by doing it.