Nolan Arenado RUMORS & NEWS

Denver Post "A strong spring training ended in disappointment for Rockies prospect Nolan Arenado as he was sent down to the minor leagues Thursday morning. Chris Nelson will open the season as the Rockies' starting third baseman, holding off Arenado's roster push with a late offensive charge. "It's..." March 28

Denver Post "Green caps. Red faces. Blueprints. Spring training has reached the St. Patrick's Day juncture, which signals the unofficial stretch run for roster spots. The Rockies are desperate to redeem themselves from last year's 98-loss embarrassment. They mapped out a strategy in an Opryland Resort suite..." March 17

Purple Row "Few sounds are sweeter than the crack of a bat in February, but one thing certainly is: the unmistakable thwack of a pitch redirected at high velocity for a home run from one of your team's top prospects in early spring, particularly one whose power is criticized. Nolan Arenado came into camp..." February 26

Purple Row "Last week, during MLB Network's unveiling of Jonathan Mayo's Top 50 Prospects list, I sat in awe as no Colorado Rockies players -- particularly, 2011 Arizona Fall League darling Nolan Arenado -- were mentioned as the countdown reached 40, then 30, then 20. Soon enough, the network's commentators..." February 06