In this edition of the On The Rox podcast presented by BetSafe Colorado, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders break down topics pertaining to Colorado’s second-half forecast.

Can right-hander Peter Lambert capitalize on a second chance in the Rockies’ tattered rotation? What deals should GM Bill Schmidt make ahead of the August 1 trade deadline? What’s to make of the Rockies’ offensive woes — Colorado managed just two hits in its last game — especially considering the club ranks 12th of 15 National League teams in homers?

These questions are addressed and more analysis in a packed show.

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In this edition of the On The Rox podcast presented by BetSafe Colorado, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders break down the ever-spiraling Rockies at the all-star break.

The packed show includes discussion on Elias Diaz becoming the first all-star catcher in team history, the most surprising, most disappointing and best teams at midseason, and analysis on Futures Game participant and rising Rockies prospect Yanquiel Fernandez.

Plus, who the Rockies might take at No. 9 overall in the first round of Sunday’s MLB Draft in Seattle.

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In this edition of the On The Rox podcast presented by BetSafe Colorado, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders break down what Colorado fans can expect from the second half of another lost season.

What are the silver linings to look for? Should fans expect GM Bill Schmidt to make more moves following the trade of Mike Moustakas to the Angels? Was Colorado’s franchise-worst 25-1 defeat to Los Angeles the nadir? Will this club reach 100 losses for the first time in franchise history?

Plus, a special guest interview with right-hander German Marquez from the Colorado clubhouse. “Easy Cheese” talks about his Tommy John surgery, his comeback, his team option at the end of the season and more as part of a packed show.

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In this edition of the On The Rox podcast presented by BetSafe Colorado, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders break down the Rockies players who GM Bill Schmidt should consider trading ahead of the August 1 deadline.

Plus, breaking down Kris Bryant’s underproduction in his second season as the top-paid player in LoDo and the promise of rookie shortstop Ezequiel Tovar in a packed show.

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In this edition of the On The Rox podcast presented by BetSafe Colorado, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders break down the Rockies’ recent surge following the first 20-loss April in club history.

What’s to make of the Rockies’ hot streak (eight wins in their last 10 games) and a 4-2 road trip that included series victories over the Mets and Pirates? How excited should Rockies fans be about rookie outfielder Brenton Doyle? How worried should they be about Antonio Senzatela’s arm injury? What are storylines to watch in the upcoming homestand against the Phillies and Reds?

This questions are addressed and more in a packed show.

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In this edition of the On The Rox podcast presented by BetSafe Colorado, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders break down Colorado’s ugly start through the first 30 games as the Rockies are on pace for 108 losses.

With German Marquez headed for Tommy John surgery, where does the spiraling Rockies rotation go from here? Has Marquez thrown his last pitch in a Rockies uniform? Could Peter Lambert get called up again soon? What are silver linings from the first rough month-plus?

Those questions are addressed plus insight into a fan survey for an upcoming Denver Post takeout story on fan disinterest in the club this year in a packed edition of the show.

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In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Parker Gabriel break down the Broncos’ busy offseason as the NFL Draft approaches in a few weeks.

Are the Broncos doing the right thing by not trading receivers Jerry Jeudy and Courtland Sutton? What’s to make of Dre’Mont Jones signing with the Seahawks, and the Broncos bringing in Zach Allen to replace him on the defensive line? Will Denver’s recent moves on the offensive line be enough to protect Russell Wilson in 2023? What’s the possibility of a new stadium in the near future?

These questions are addressed, plus more analysis from the recent league meetings, in a packed show.

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In this packed edition of the On The Rox podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders give their best-case and worst-case scenarios for the Rockies’ 2023 season ahead of Thursday’s Opening Day in San Diego.

Will the Rockies have enough starting pitching depth to stay afloat? What can fans expect out of Kris Bryant after a lost debut season in LoDo last year? Does the bullpen have enough talent to hold up over a long summer?

These questions are addressed, plus much more analysis and predictions for Colorado’s season.

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In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Parker Gabriel break down the Broncos’ new coaching staff and the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

What’s to make of the Broncos hiring Vance Joseph as defensive coordinator, and Joe Lombardi as offensive coordinator? What are some other notable hires by head coach Sean Payton, including QB coach Davis Webb, who was just playing for the Giants? What were takeaways from Payton and GM George Paton’s comments at the combine?

These questions are addressed, plus more analysis, in a packed show.

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In this edition of the On The Rox podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Patrick Saunders discuss observations from 2023 spring training in Scottsdale.

What young prospects have stood out so far? Who can help prop up the Colorado bullpen in 2023? How is the Rockies’ rotation shaping up early on, and what’s to make of Kyle Freeland’s assertion that the club “can’t accept losing anymore”? What else has happened at Salt River Fields that fans need to know ahead of Saturday’s Cactus League opener?

Plus, a conversation with veteran closer Daniel Bard in a packed show.

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