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Purple Dinosaur Podcast no. 144: Bullpen issues and the crossroads of August

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With less than two months remaining in the Major League Baseball season, the Rockies find themselves at something of a crossroads. The Dodgers hit town for the biggest series of the season and promptly stole a game they trailed by two with two outs and the bases empty in the top of the eighth against Colorado’s bullpen. Where do the Rockies go from here? Why can’t anyone in the bullpen seem to get the job done with consistency? What does it mean for the future of the Rockies’ organizational philosophy when it comes to acquiring versus developing pitchers?