It’s that time of year again...Purple Row staff predictions! Oh, and it’s Rockies Opening Day. The Rockies will host the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers for a 2:10 p.m. first pitch that will be nationally televised on ESPN. This also happens to be the Rockies first true Opening Day at Coors Field since April 1, 2011, rather than just a “home opener.” With that in mind, let’s see how the staff thinks the Boys on Blake will fare this season.
Let’s start with a win total
In last year’s pandemic-shortened 60-game season, the majority of the staff predicted that the Rockies would finish 27-33 (.