Denver Post sports writer Patrick Saunders with the latest installment of his Rockies Mailbag.
Is there any credible data in available metrics that provide insight whether the “elders” — Ian Desmond, Daniel Murphy, Bryan Shaw, Wade Davis and Jake McGee — can actually rebound at their respective ages like management predicts? Is it realistic strategy to expect that all will regain form at the same time, or just the way to cope with budget commitments that didn’t pan out?
— Bill Sonn, Denver
Bill, I see what you did there.