Rockies’ 100-year-old superfan Mabel Miyasaki ‘was a star that shone bright’

Rockies’ 100-year-old superfan Mabel Miyasaki ‘was a star that shone bright’

One photo tells you so much about Mabel Miyasaki. Dressed in Rockies purple, with a birthday tiara perched atop her baseball cap, and a lavender lei around her neck, she’s talking to outfielder Charlie Blackmon during a Cactus League game at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale, Ariz. The 6-foot-3 Blackmon is crouching down to greet Mabel, who stood about 4-foot-7. Blackmon was one of Mabel’s favorite players. Mabel was one of Blackmon’s favorite fan…