DENVER, COLORADO - JULY 12: Trevor Story #27 of the Colorado Rockies (wearing #44 in honor of Hank Aaron) reacts on stage for the 2021 T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Coors Field on July 12, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matt Dirksen/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images)
The Colorado Rockies have been frequently been a team that is known to be in the middle. Not good enough to contend but they don’t know when to close up shop and get as much as they can for their players.
As a result, the other teams going up leapfrog the Rockies or always stay above them (e.