Major league baseball jumps back on the sports radar screen tonight with Game One of the National League Championship Series. It'll be NL West champion Arizona Diamondbacks hosting wildcard winner Colorado at Chase Field.

The Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks, who open their NL championship series on Thursday night, are proof that success can be homegrown and that big money doesn't assure a winner - but some shrewd draft picks and a few smart trades can.

By ARNIE STAPLETON DENVER - Lights out! The blackout at Coors Field was caused by a cranky computer. Blame the Philadelphia Phillies' power outage on rookie Ubaldo Jimenez and a Colorado bullpen that's been untouchable for three weeks.