This Week in Purple: Pomp & Circumstance

It’s commencement season at most colleges across the U.S., and high school graduations will follow at the end of May and into early June. That means graduates and their guests will be bombarded with Edward Elgar’s classic Pomp & Circumstance as the graduates enter their ceremonies.

While the Rockies don’t have anyone graduating this week (Ezequiel Tovar graduated from prospect status in late-April), perhaps they have “graduated” from their terrible April. Since May started, the Rox are 7-3 and have outscored their opponents 102-30. They have also won three-straight series and kicked off May with a sweep of the Brewers. Could they be turning a corner?

Here’s what our writers have to say about…