Why is the colorado rockies mascot a triceratops

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Follow our Facebook Get real time news updates. Where are they kept today? The answer though lies in the basement of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. In the unquenched construction boom around Denver, the museum is often the first place people go whenever they find fossils, said dinosaur curator Joe Sertich.

It was later identified as a triceratops chunk. But that whole area around Confluence Park, around Lower Downtown, is full of dinosaur history. The dinosaur bones found at Coors Field are kept in the lower bowels of the museum's climate-controlled paleontology collection space. All this buzz around dinosaur bones found at Coors Field and they turn out to be just a little rib bone and some fragments?

But we do know it was probably a plant eater, which means it could be a triceratops. I mean, no one else has dinosaurs in their backyard. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. It's fun to think about dinosaurs. Just ask Mookie Wilson. The All-Star Game is on a dinosaur hot spot. Share share-square Your browser does not support HTML5 video tag. Click here to view original GIF. He is a purple dinosaur with a Rockies jersey on with black sneakers.

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