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Purple Row After Dark: Iconic Rockies Pitches

What pitches stick out to you in Rockies history?

Purple Row After Dark: Iconic Rockies Pitches

As part of the celebration for America 250, MLB’s content team has compiled a list of 10 of the nastiest pitches in MLB history. While the Colorado Rockies have not had an impressive pitching history, some pitchers have left a lasting impression with their signature pitches. One such pitcher is Adam Ottavino, whose sliders were so frisbee-like and effective that they will forever be etched in the memory of those who witnessed them.

Now, the question remains: what pitches in Rockies history do you consider iconic? Which offering from a pitcher has impressed you with its movement, effectiveness, or even its lack thereof? Share your thoughts below and, if you can, provide a link to one of the pitches that left an indelible mark on you.

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