Coors Field has not seen playoff baseball since 2009 when the Colorado Rockies secured a wild-card berth. However, thanks to an improved pitching staff and a balanced offense, the Rockies are in first place of a highly competitive NL West. The biggest surprise thus far is the MVP-like performance of Mark Reynolds, which is something the team did not expect when they signed him to a minor league deal.
Originally seen as Ian Desmond’s backup, Reynolds’ hot hitting has resulted in Desmond being relocated to left field for the time being. Reynolds has soared to a .