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Rockies, Sky Sox extend their agreement

Story By: Bea Karnes
Source: AP

Colorado Springs Published 177 day(s) ago

The Colorado Rockies have extended their player development agreement with the Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox through 2010. The two-year extension was announced Wednesday.

The Sky Sox have been the Rockies' Triple-A affiliate since Denver entered the major leagues in 1993. Of the 25 players on the Rockies' World Series roster in October, 22 had played in Colorado Springs.

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