Rockies keep signing on for non-competitive future

According to the Cambridge Dictionary, one of the definitions for the word competitive is “eager to do better than others in an activity, esp. trying to win in a sports activity.”

It’s not a word that usually needs defining, especially in the sports world. But it seems like the Rockies might need a refresher.

Earlier this week, the team announced that manager Bud Black will be back for his ninth season and the team doesn’t anticipate making any big change after going 120-204 (.370) in the last two years and 359-510 (.413) over the last six seasons. Sure, assistant hitting coach P.J. Pilittere and bullpen coach Reid Cornelius won’t be back, but pitching coach Darryl Scott and hitting coach…