Following last night’s loss to the Dodgers, the Rockies’ record for the year sits at an unattractive 3-9 through the season’s first 12 games. Last year, the team’s 12th game of the season was a 6-4 victory over the Giants to give them an inverse record of 9-3. Last year’s start was the team’s second-best ever. The 2021 start? The second worst. But that’s just two seasons worth of data. How has this year’s start compared to that of every other season in franchise history?
Let’s start with a quick summary of what we’re looking at this season.