When the Colorado Rockies’ official scorer Jillian Geib talks America’s favorite pastime, even baseball neophytes catch the excitement.
The game is pretty central to her life.
“I have watched thousands and thousands of baseball games in my lifetime, so that in itself was training — just watching games and seeing all sorts of situations that could occur because I still feel like every time I watch a game I learn something new,” she said.
Many of those thousands of games Geib has watched have included . The first baseman spent 17 seasons with the Rockies and was recently elected to the National .
In The NoCo’s Erin O’Toole sat down with Geib to talk about Helton’s storied career — . Geib is the first woman to score for the Rockies, and among only a handful of women to ever have this role in the league.