The Rockies dropped a home series to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Let me repeat that: The Rockies dropped a home series to the Pittsburgh Pirates. A team, after their last two wins, that is 13-38 on the road.
↵Peaks
↵-Training camp has begun for rookies and players coming back from injury. Football's back!
↵-Todd Helton is going to do a short rehab stint (but it's with Casper, so he's basically facing a bunch of 18-to-20-year-olds) before he returns to the team.
↵Valleys
↵-Hey, Rockies, you lost a home series to the Pirates and now have lost eight straight games. How low is your valley going to go?
↵-Tim Tebow and Demaryius Thomas remain unsigned.
↵On Tap For Today
↵-The Rockies finish this series against the Pirates with Ubaldo Jimenez on the mound at 1:10 p.m MT. Paul Maholm opposes U-Ball. Maybe Jimenez can start to right the ship.
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