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Grading the Week: It’s time to give ex-Rockies GM Jeff Bridich some props — heavy emphasis on “some”

It’s often said that a broken clock is right twice a day.

In the case of longtime Colorado sports piñata Jeff Bridich, you might be able to modify the end of that aphorism to “twice an offseason.”

At least, that’s how it worked out in the winter of 2020-21, when the former Rockies general manager executed the most infamous trade in Colorado baseball history — and also discovered a couple of diamonds in the rough.

Jeff Bridich — B-

As sacrilegious as it might sound 14 months after the Nolan Arenado trade, the Grading the Week staff feels compelled to give the man some credit (heavy emphasis on “some”).