Photo Gallery: Big Blue Madness

If DaRon Holmes calls you a legend, don’t be too flattered. It’s nothing personal. It’s just Holmes’ all-encompassing expression, his hello and goodbye. It started in high school. By the end of college, it was practically a comprehensive attitude on life. “Every time he saw you, every time you did something, it’s: ‘You’re a legend.

Baseball is timeless and the Rockies are shameless. It didn’t take long to draw this conclusion (again) during the bottom of seventh inning Wednesday. Watching the game vs. the Astros, the question wasn’t whether the Rockies would lose, but exactly how sloppy their play would become. Shortstop Ezequiel Tovar, a lighthouse in a storm of incompetence this season, lost focus, failing to give way to the center fielder on a popup that dropped for a single, then throwing home on a ground ball when there was clearly no play.

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