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For Rockies, realizing major-league dreams is long, arduous journey: “If you are not mentally tough, the game will spit you out”

Unlike NFL or NBA, where top draft picks almost always enter the league right away, it takes time and hardship to develop Major League Baseball players

Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post
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C.J. Cron (25) of the Colorado ...
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
C.J. Cron (25) of the Colorado Rockies takes the field for the top of the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Coors field on Monday, May 16, 2022.
Getting your player ready...
Riley Pint was a baby-faced 18-year-old when he first met with Colorado media on June 15, 2016, at Coors Field.
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