Fansided · Feb 24, 2020
The Coors Factor: Does it REALLY make Colorado Rockies offense better?
The mantra of the people not in the know on the Colorado Rockies is that they play well at Coors Field because the altitude. Instead of looking at traditional stats, you need to delve into the park-adjusted stats.
Spring Training has finally started and that sweet, sweet sound of the crack of the bat is back in the air at Salt River Fields. That glorious sound will finally be back at Coors Field on April 3 in the Rockies’ home opener against the San Diego Padres. And as much as we love to hear that sound so consistently when the Rockies are up at the plate, we’ll have to dig our heels in to get ready to combat another sound that we hear way too often: “Coooooooooooooooors.”