Rockyball
May, 1993
The Colorado Rockies' logo is a baseball soaring past a mountaintop. Caveat hurler: Here comes a rocky summer.In baseball, altitude is power. The relatively thin air of Atlanta helped make the Braves' home a launching pad. Until now, Atlanta--Fulton County Stadium (elevation 1050) was the big leagues' highest, but Denver is five times higher. Everyone expects the ball to jump over Mile High Stadium's inviting left-field fence. That's why the Rockies have loaded up on right-handed power hitters....
