Renee Dechert
@reneedechert.com
I write about baseball — mostly the Colorado Rockies. (Fandom is weird.)
Find my work at Purple Row, SB Nation, & Rockies Pitch.
SABR member.
she/her/hers
RockiesPitch.com
https://muckrack.com/renee-dechert
Mastodon: @ReneeDechert@flipboard.social
Find my work at Purple Row, SB Nation, & Rockies Pitch.
SABR member.
she/her/hers
RockiesPitch.com
https://muckrack.com/renee-dechert
Mastodon: @ReneeDechert@flipboard.social
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Renee Dechert
@reneedechert.com
· Mar 29
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Recommended reading:
The second day of Cubsmas: a $2 scorecard
… and it comes with a pencil!
www.bleedcubbieblue.com
December 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Recommended reading:
Could the author perhaps explain their thinking here?
Perhaps I’m overlooking something obvious, but they’ve lost me.
bosoxinjection.com/focus-of-red...
Perhaps I’m overlooking something obvious, but they’ve lost me.
bosoxinjection.com/focus-of-red...
December 26, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Could the author perhaps explain their thinking here?
Perhaps I’m overlooking something obvious, but they’ve lost me.
bosoxinjection.com/focus-of-red...
Perhaps I’m overlooking something obvious, but they’ve lost me.
bosoxinjection.com/focus-of-red...
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Efficient in every aspect of his life
December 26, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Efficient in every aspect of his life
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“It’s scary stuff, reflecting with strident clarity a scary world.” Read a new Christmas essay from Vinson Cunningham. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/VWf8Uw
What Kind of New World Is Being Born?
A Christmas essay.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
December 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
“It’s scary stuff, reflecting with strident clarity a scary world.” Read a new Christmas essay from Vinson Cunningham. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/VWf8Uw
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Whose league is it anyway? defector.com/whose-league...
Whose League Is It Anyway? | Defector
In late July, before a game against the Boston Red Sox, Bryce Harper sat slumped in a chair in the Philadelphia Phillies clubhouse, a baseball bat in hand. Philadelphia was the latest stop on Rob…
defector.com
December 26, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Whose league is it anyway? defector.com/whose-league...
“2026 MLB predictions: One stat to make or break every NL team”
This seems right.
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
This seems right.
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
December 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
“2026 MLB predictions: One stat to make or break every NL team”
This seems right.
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
This seems right.
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/...
This is wild.
MLB’s Strange But True 2025: The plays, moments and stuff we couldn’t believe
It’s time for that end-of-year extravaganza you’ve been eagerly awaiting. Let's celebrate another Strange But True baseball season.
www.nytimes.com
December 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
This is wild.
Ah, yes.
‘’The Hopeless Four.”
What an elite club.
‘’The Hopeless Four.”
What an elite club.
Ranking Every MLB Team by How Desperate They Are to Win ASAP
All 30 Major League Baseball teams would love to win the 2026 World Series, but some teams are definitely more desperate for a ring than others.
bleacherreport.com
December 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Ah, yes.
‘’The Hopeless Four.”
What an elite club.
‘’The Hopeless Four.”
What an elite club.
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A breakdown of 10 Rockies prospects — five of whom raised their stock with strong performances in 2025, and five of whom have the most to prove heading into 2026.
Rockies prospect forecast: Five players who raised stock in 2025, five players with most to prove in 2026
A breakdown of 10 Rockies prospects — five of whom raised their stock with strong performances in 2025, and five of whom have the most to prove heading into 2026.
trib.al
December 26, 2025 at 5:41 PM
A breakdown of 10 Rockies prospects — five of whom raised their stock with strong performances in 2025, and five of whom have the most to prove heading into 2026.
I will be very surprised if the Rockies sign Luis Arráez (for any number of reasons).
Finding perfect fits for top 14 remaining free agents
Thursday is Christmas, and it’s been nearly two months since the Dodgers defeated the Blue Jays in Game 7 of the World Series. That means we’re now at roughly the midpoint between the start of the off...
www.mlb.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I will be very surprised if the Rockies sign Luis Arráez (for any number of reasons).
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I wrote about how the steamy hockey romance Heated Rivalry became a phenomenon, along with some thoughts about the season finale (with a spoiler warning before we get to that part):
How 'Heated Rivalry' conquered winter TV
The queer hockey romance's first season wraps up with a seemingly idyllic getaway
www.whatsalanwatching.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
I wrote about how the steamy hockey romance Heated Rivalry became a phenomenon, along with some thoughts about the season finale (with a spoiler warning before we get to that part):
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Remember when this was the greatest shorthanded win of all time
December 26, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Remember when this was the greatest shorthanded win of all time
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Nikola Jokić is the first player in NBA history with 55 PTS, 15 REB and 15 AST in a triple double 🎄
H/T @optastats.optajoe.com
H/T @optastats.optajoe.com
December 26, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Nikola Jokić is the first player in NBA history with 55 PTS, 15 REB and 15 AST in a triple double 🎄
H/T @optastats.optajoe.com
H/T @optastats.optajoe.com
We get to watch Nikola Jokić play basketball.
What a time to be alive.
What a time to be alive.
December 26, 2025 at 6:57 AM
We get to watch Nikola Jokić play basketball.
What a time to be alive.
What a time to be alive.
Me watching this five-minute OT:
an elderly woman says it 's been 84 years ...
Alt: an elderly woman from Titanic says it 's been 84 years ...
media.tenor.com
December 26, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Me watching this five-minute OT:
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A 7 game series of this would have the death toll of a plague
December 26, 2025 at 6:30 AM
A 7 game series of this would have the death toll of a plague
It turns out, I follow a lot of Nuggets and Wolves fans.
A whole lotta agony and ecstasy in the timeline right now.
A whole lotta agony and ecstasy in the timeline right now.
December 26, 2025 at 6:25 AM
It turns out, I follow a lot of Nuggets and Wolves fans.
A whole lotta agony and ecstasy in the timeline right now.
A whole lotta agony and ecstasy in the timeline right now.
You know, Nuggets, this game did not need to have this level of suspense.
December 26, 2025 at 6:04 AM
You know, Nuggets, this game did not need to have this level of suspense.
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Nikola responds to the noise 👀
December 26, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Nikola responds to the noise 👀
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My sister gave me the funniest Christmas card 😆
December 25, 2025 at 7:06 PM
My sister gave me the funniest Christmas card 😆
A girl I went to high school with — back in the 80s — died because she was gluten intolerant, and no one had any idea that was the problem.
December 25, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A girl I went to high school with — back in the 80s — died because she was gluten intolerant, and no one had any idea that was the problem.
10/10
No notes.
[The theme from *F1* swells.]
No notes.
[The theme from *F1* swells.]
December 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
10/10
No notes.
[The theme from *F1* swells.]
No notes.
[The theme from *F1* swells.]
“For Bryce Harper: a biography of Louis Pasteur”
December 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
“For Bryce Harper: a biography of Louis Pasteur”
Still trying to understand the relationship between the gnomes and the dinosaur, but I think it works.
December 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Still trying to understand the relationship between the gnomes and the dinosaur, but I think it works.
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Recreating this legendary Peanuts scene. Yeah hoe!
December 25, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Recreating this legendary Peanuts scene. Yeah hoe!