Colorado is counting on it. Bill Schmidt scouted Charlie Blackmon out of college and knows the wealth of baseball insight and experience he can bring to the special assistant position. There will ...

Charlie Blackmon’s furry face might one day grace ... “If you go back early to Charlie as (a college player at Georgia Tech), he was a pitcher first and a position player second.

DENVER (AP) — Yes, Charlie Blackmon has picked up a bat since retiring from Major League Baseball last fall. Not the wooden kind. One of those big, fat colorful ones his young kids play with.

Start with 6-foot-3, 221-pound Charlie Blackmon. Add two inches of height and about 15 pounds of muscle. Now, take away seven years of big-league experience, trim the mullet, shave off the gnarly ...

DENVER — Yes, Charlie Blackmon has picked up a bat since retiring from Major League Baseball last fall. Not the wooden kind. One of those big, fat colorful ones his young kids play with.