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Corbin Carroll and Gunnar Henderson were unanimous winners of the 2023 Rookie of the Year Awards in the NL & AL. Carroll became the first player in Arizona Diamondbacks history to win the Jackie Robinson ROY Award while Henderson is the eighth in Baltimore Orioles history. We have a member of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America to share their ballot.

Why was Nolan Jones the second-best rookie in the National League? Was Spencer Steer actually better than third-place finisher James Outman? Would the results have been different with a five-player ballot?

Patrick Lyons hosts the DNVR Rockies Podcast and welcome Kevin Henry of FanSided to discuss the ROY results, predict the Manager of the Year Awards, announce two new managers and dig into all the news around MLB.

DNVR Rockies Podcast: BBWAA voter shares ballot – Did Nolan Jones deserve better in NL Rookie of the Year Award voting? Corbin Carroll and Gunnar Henderson were unanimous winners of the 2023 Rookie of the Year Awards in the NL & AL. Carroll became the first player in Arizona Diamondbacks history to win the Jackie Robinson ROY Award while Henderson is the eighth in Baltimore Orioles history. We have a member of the Ba...

Corbin Carroll, to the surprise of the absolutely no one, was announced on Monday as the National League Rookie of the Year Award winner following a historic season. He earned all 30 of the first-place votes to become the first Arizona Diamondbacks rookie to be given the honor.

My official ballot for the 2023 NL Rookie of the Year Award and why:

My official ballot for the 2023 National League Rookie of the Year Award Corbin Carroll, to the surprise of the absolutely no one, was announced on Monday as the National League Rookie of the Year Award winner following a historic season. He earned all 30 of the first-place votes to become the first Arizona Diamondbacks rookie to be given the honor. Carroll wasn't the on...

The National League West is no longer a powerhouse. The Los Angeles Dodgers are somewhat of a mess after Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman. The San Diego Padres may need to shed payroll and superstar Juan Soto. The San Francisco Giants have money to spend, but need help in a lot of areas. The Arizona Diamondbacks are trending upward in every way while the Colorado Rockies are trying to figure out what they can do in order to get back to the postseason in 2025.

How many teams need two starting pitchers? Could the Rockies make a sneaky big move? Are the Padres dead in the water?

Patrick Lyons hosts the DNVR Rockies Podcast and welcomes Kenneth Weber of Purple Row to examine an extension for Ezequiel Tovar, recognize the Nolan Jones’ success in 2023 and say goodbye to Clint Hurdle one more time.

DNVR Rockies Podcast: NL West Offseason Preview – Dodgers & Ohtani? Padres trade Soto? Rockies go big? The National League West is no longer a powerhouse. The Los Angeles Dodgers are somewhat of a mess after Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman. The San Diego Padres may need to shed payroll and superstar Juan Soto. The San Francisco Giants have money to spend, but need help in a lot of areas. The Arizona

Corey Seager and the Texas Rangers are one win away from taking their first World Series in franchise history. Marcus Semien sparked much of the Game 4 blowout that finished much closer than it was on Tuesday night. Ryne Nelson harkened his inner Madison Bumgarner in relief, Lourdes Gurriel put together a historic performance for the Snakes and Ketel Marte continued his hit streak to take down yet another record.

How critical is this to Zac Gallen’s narrative about being an ace? Haven’t we seen the Diamondbacks come back before like this? And has anyone ever come back to win when trailing 3-1 in the World Series?

Patrick Lyons hosts the DNVR Rockies Podcast as Derek Montilla of PHNX Dbacks shares his expertise on how GM Mike Hazen rebuilt Arizona following the 2018 and so quickly in the wake of losing 110 games in 2021.

DNVR Rockies Podcast: Seager & Rangers dominate World Series Game 4 – Can Gallen & Dbacks rebound? Corey Seager and the Texas Rangers are one win away from taking their first World Series in franchise history. Marcus Semien sparked much of the Game 4 blowout that finished much closer than it was on Tuesday night. Ryne Nelson harkened his inner Madison Bumgarner in relief, Lourdes Gurriel put toge...

When the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies lost in the League Championship Series, the collective sporting world expressed disappointment despite the matchup being a carbon copy of the previous year’s World Series.

True baseball fans never worried the Fall Classic would lack intrigue. Because whenever you watch a baseball game, there’s a guarantee to see something you’ve never witnessed before. The first two games of the 2023 World Series were no exception.

Ratings be damned: 2023 World Series already making a mark on baseball history When the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies lost in the League Championship Series, the collective sporting world expressed disappointment despite the matchup being a carbon copy of the previous year's World Series. True baseball fans never worried the Fall Classic would lack intrigue. Because...