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THE PITCH COUNT: 35,000 HAVE A DOSE OF ROCKIES FEVER

          Today, THE DAILY continues our exclusive MLB team     profiles with a look at the Rockies.  On deck: The Rangers 
TEAM:
Colorado Rockies
'97 SLOGAN: "Not Just Baseball. Rockies Baseball."
PLAYERS FEATURED: Dante Bichette, Ellis Burks, Andres Galarraga, Larry Walker, Eric Young
PAYROLL: $42,870,501 (13 of 28)
SEASON-TICKET BASE: 35,000 (full-season plans)
SELECT KEY SPONSORS: Coors, U.S. West, Chrysler, Bank One, Rocky Mountain News, Coca-Cola
OUTFIELD WALL ADS: None
VIRTUAL ADVERTISING: None
WEB SITE: None
BROADCAST TV: KWGN-TV
GAMES/YEAR IN DEAL/$: 90/5th of 5/na
SALES RESPONSIBILITY: Team
CABLE TV: Fox Sports Rocky Mountain
GAMES/YEAR IN DEAL/$: 7/1st of 5/na
SALES RESPONSIBILITY: Station
RADIO: KOA-AM
GAMES/YEAR/$: 162/5th of 8/$4M
SALES RESPONSIBILITY: Station
NOTES: Team payroll comes from USA TODAY figures. Length of deal and rights fee for TV and radio packages come from Broadcasting & Cable, 3/31 issue.

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