
Effectively Wild Episode 1986: Season Preview Series: Braves and Rockies
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The Rockies Are Trying to Prevent the Hangover Effect
The Rockies have tried various techniques to ameliorate the effects of that over the years and I don't know that there's any sign that it's helping. Charlie Blackman may set three of the six home games just to keep him fresher they may rotate the designated hitter spot a little bit more this yearjust to kind of combat a little bit of that tiredness. They're not doing anything drastically new with their hitters but they're just kind of hoping that a new hitting coach fresh eyes will make the difference for them.
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