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Rate Source: Cubs deal for Rockies' Baker

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Wed, Jul 1

The Chicago Cubs have acquired Jeff Baker from the Colorado Rockies, according to a source close to the club.

Rate Dodgers Beat Rockies With Manny Set to Return

Original at NYT > Colorado Rockies external link    Wed, Jul 1

By By REUTERS LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 1-0 on Wednesday to win their final contest before slugger Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension expires.

Rate Rockies' Jason Marquis Beats Dodgers With 2-Hitter

Original at NYT > Colorado Rockies external link    Tue, Jun 30

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jason Marquis pitched a two-hitter to become the first 10-game winner in the National League, leading the Colorado Rockies over the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 on Tuesday night.

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Rockies 4, Athletics 2

Original at NYT > Colorado Rockies external link    Fri, Jun 26

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Garrett Atkins had three hits and two RBIs, Jason Hammel remained unbeaten in June and the Colorado Rockies beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Friday night.

Rate Tracy helped Rockies rediscover identity

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Wed, Jun 24

The Colorado Rockies give credit to Jim Tracy and a little but of guilt for turning their season around after...

Rate Angels rally to beat Rockies 4-3

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Tue, Jun 23

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The Colorado Rockies shouldn't have been too upset after losing for only the second time in 19 games. It was the way they lost that left everyone in the clubhouse as glum as a team on a 10-game skid. Bobby Abreu drove in the tying and go-ahead runs with a bases-loaded single in the eighth inning a...

Rate Angels Rally to Beat Rockies 4-3

Original at NYT > Colorado Rockies external link    Tue, Jun 23

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Bobby Abreu drove in the tying and go-ahead runs with a bases-loaded single in the eighth inning after Colorado third baseman Ian Stewart messed up two bunt plays, and the Los Angeles Angels won 4-3 Tuesday night to hand the Rockies their second loss in 19 games.

Past Month

 

Rate T's hope to emulate Rockies' turnaround

Original at Asheville Citizen-Times external link    Mon, Jun 15

 NC Ronn Svetich has been in Asheville the past few days working with the youngsters but has seen some changes in the Rockies since manager Clint Hurdle was fired just before the hot streak. “The thing I see differently with (new manager Jim Tracy) is that ...

Rate Play by play

Original at USA Today external link    Sun, Jun 14    15 related articles

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Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Todd Helton went 3-for-4 with a walk and run batted in, as Colorado tied a franchise record with its 11th consecutive victory, a 7-1 triumph over the Mariners. The Rockies, who completed the three-game interleague sweep of ... all 61 news articles

Rate Rays news and notes

Original at Tampabay.com external link    Sun, Jun 14

 FL By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Up next: Tuesday, at Rockies, 8:40, Coors Field, Denver. TV: Sun Sports. Rays — Jeff Niemann (5-4, 4.12); Rockies — Jorge de la Rosa (2-6, 5.08) Wednesday: at Rockies, 8:40, Sun Sports. Rays — David Price (1-0, 2.37); ...

Rate MLB: Colorado 7, Seattle 1

Original at United Press International external link    Sun, Jun 14

The Rockies tied the score in the second on a sacrifice by Tulowitzki and then took a one-run lead in the third on an RBI single by Todd Helton. The Colorado bullpen held the Mariners in check after the fifth-inning uprising. ...

Rate na's Hungerman signs with Rockies

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sat, Jun 13

 PA Less than 24 hours after signing the contract, Hungerman boarded an airplane this morning bound for Casper, Wyo., where he will join the Casper Ghosts, a Rockies rookie affiliate in the short-season Frontier League. Games begin June 23. ...

Rate Harang gets two favorable starts

Original at ESPN external link    Fri, Jun 12

Rockies (TB-3, PIT-3): It's about time the Rockies started playing some home games -- they have played a major league-low 23 -- and if there's any time you'd prefer to see games played at Coors Field, it's during the hot summer months. ...

Rate Mailbag: Giant city, tiny town

Original at Denver Post external link    Thu, Jun 11

The past couple of years -- Rockies in World Series, the Nuggets' run, the changes in the Broncos, the Avalanche fall from grace, the college sports in the ... and more »

Rate Colorado Rockies Select Tyler Matzek With First Round Pick

Original at topix.net external link    Tue, Jun 9

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The Colorado Rockies diverted from their typical ways of using their first round picks on college pitchers and selected a left-handed high school pitcher from Orange County California... by David Martin 41 reads Sports The Colorado Rockies diverted from their typical ways of using their...

May of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: Rockies-Pirates Runs

Original at MLive.com external link    Sun, May 17

Colorado Rockies News Helton walked. Hawpe singled to right, Helton to third. Spilborghs doubled to right, Helton scored, Hawpe scored. Stewart fouled out to catcher Jaramillo. Rockies second. Iannetta struck out. Barmes homered to left on a 0-1 count. ...

Rate Opinion: Renck: Tulowitzki capable of rescuing Rockies

Original at Denver Post external link    Mon, May 11

The lack of offense has helped place the Rockies in an undesirable spot, no one worse than manager Clint Hurdle, who realizes he needs wins to keep his job. Changes are looming without improvement. Ian Stewart might get sent down to Triple-A to fix his ...

Rate Colorado Rockies Must Make a Move Now

Original at topix.net external link    Sun, May 10

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Here we are on May 9 and the Rockies have once again found themselves behind the 8-ball in the National League West race, doomed by a chronic case of projectile dysfunction... by Anthony Masterson 4 reads Opinion Here we are on May 9 and the Rockies have once again found themselves behind the 8-...

April of 2009

 

Rate Tuesday Rockpile: Frozen Rockies fail to thaw

Original at Purple Row external link    Tue, Apr 14

By Poseidon's Fist The heater in the dugout was not enough to chase away the numbness in Ubaldo Jimenez' fingers, Brad Hawpe's hamstring flared up in the cold, Todd Helton was "miserable", and Garrett Atkins faced Ted Lilly without feeling in his right hand.  The Rockies were wretchedly cold.

Rate Monday Rockpile: The Rockies head to Chicago for the Cubs' home opener

Original at Purple Row external link    Mon, Apr 13

By Russ Well, the Rockies may play in the Cubs' home opener today if the weather situation changes, but there's an 80% chance of rain and the radar has a huge band of bad weather sitting over Chicago for some time to come. Aaron Cook on his best friend:

Rate Rockies beat Phillies, still anticipating April to be cruel month.

Original at Purple Row external link    Fri, Apr 10

By Rox Girl Today brings the Dodgers to town, for a three-game set against Arizona. This could go a long way to setting the early momentum in the season, between two teams generally predicted to fight for the division title. Neither has quite set the grass aflame with their early results: the Diamondba...

Rate Opinion: Rockies Farm Report: Breaking Down the Tulsa Drillers Roster

Original at Purple Row external link    Tue, Apr 7

By Rox Girl lt;div class="photo-tpl photo-tpl-left_landscape"> <a href="/photos/rockies-farm-report-breaking-down"><img alt="Chaz Roe is one of several Drillers pitchers hoping to work their way into a Rockies uniform this summer." class="ap_photo" src="http://cdn2.s...

March of 2009

 

Rate Rockies Review: Brought to you by Carls Jr.

Original at Purple Row external link    Sun, Mar 15

By Silverblood What's on Tap? JHOULYS CHACIN will start against the D-backs tomorrow, as Aaron Cook will get in his work in a B-game so the Snakes don't start getting familiar with him (yeah, like that's going to make much difference... they've faced him how many times, now?) But Rockies fans will appreciat...

Rate Rockies Review: Now With 50% Fewer Wisecracks

Original at Purple Row external link    Sun, Mar 8

By Silverblood Offensively, it was another underwhelming day for the Rockies' bats, as they collected 10 hits but weren't very efficient at turning them into runs. Matt Murton, Paul "Who Da Hell?" Phillips, and Christian Colonel did the honours at banking the three they did get, with RBI singles apiece....

Rate Rockies Blog Review: What to read now that the Rocky rests

Original at Purple Row external link    Sat, Feb 28

By Rox Girl On Base with the Asheville Tourists - Ditto Jason McGill of the Asheville Citizen Times Alright, that's the Rowbot assignment for this week, find me a Rockies blogger with a cowboy hat, because that part of replacing Ringolsby should at least be doable, I would think. Good luck, and go Roc...

February of 2009

 

Rate Rockies Review: Only 61 Days Until the NFL Draft!

Original at Purple Row external link    Sun, Feb 22

By Silverblood What have we learned this week? There's been a lot. We've learned that Tulo's sporting mangy roadkill on his face, that Dan O'Dowd thinks that "wins" are another one of those weird sabermetrician stats like "VORP" that don't have much to do with judging the progress of a baseball team, that...

Rate Thursday Rockpile: The Rockies outfield much better without Holliday?

Original at Purple Row external link    Thu, Feb 5

By Rox Girl It's fairly common to read about crooks wearing Yankees or Dodgers regalia while perpetrating their crimes. Common, because these teams have long established brands and ubiquitous fanbases. Not common is to read of heists outside Colorado by people wearing Rockies gear. Now I know I'm g...

Rate Rockies Review: In other news, the season has not started yet

Original at Purple Row external link    Sun, Feb 1

By Silverblood Jeff Francis, 28 (January 8) Ubaldo Jimenez, 25 (January 22) Alan Embree, 39 (January 23) Shane Lindsay, 24 (January 25) Aaron Cook, 30 (February 8) Moral of the story: If you would like to be a pitcher for the Rockies, please check to ensure that you were born in January).

Year 2008

 

Rate Opinion: NL West 2nd Round Picks: Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks, 2000-2008

Original at Purple Row external link    Mon, Dec 29

By Russ Colorado Rockies: 2005 - Daniel Carte, OF, Winthrop - Hey, the Rockies had two second-round picks. Thank you Washington for hastily signing Vinny Castilla once free agency started and allowing the Rockies the easy decision of offering arbitration. Carte's advanced a level each year, bu...

Rate Opinion: Left-handed comebacks, how good will Francis, De La Rosa, Smith and Morales be?

Original at Purple Row external link    Mon, Nov 24

By Rox Girl So the direction my NL West preview posts have been taking me leads me to believe that a good part of the Rockies fate in 2009 lies largely in four left arms, namely those of starters Jeff Francis, Jorge De La Rosa, Greg Smith and Franklin Morales and how well they are able to fill three slots in...

Rate Sunday Rockpile: Rockies 2009 offense stable, chances of recovery good

Original at Purple Row external link    Sun, Nov 16

By Rox Girl 1B: .254/.348/.403 (#15; Phillies #4) 2B: .252/.305/.404 (#11; Phillies #1) 3B: .293/.343/.468 (#5; Phillies #15) SS: .272/.326/.423 (#7; Phillies #6) C:  .250/.347/.441 (#3; Phillies #10) LF: .323/.403/.531 (#1; Phillies #5) CF: .258/.316/.333 (#15; Phillies #4) RF: .288/.382/.500 (#3; Phillies #12)

Rate First half in review: What’s wrong with the Rockies?

Original at Up in the Rockies external link    Fri, Aug 1

By Tom Stephenson No Rockies games for three days. Well, we can support Aaron Cook and Matt Holliday in the All-Star Game, but other than that, the Rockies have three days off. And it’s probably a good thing after a first half in which almost everything that could go wrong went wrong. The team started [...]

Rate Diamondbacks 8, Rockies 5: Love Potion No.9

Original at AZ Snakepit external link    Thu, May 15

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By Jim McLennan Brandon Webb got his ninth win of the season tonight: no-one else in the National League has more than six. It was also his eleventh consecutive victory, a streak only seen once in the National League since they lowered the pitching mound before the 1969 season. This was, however, not a laugh...

Rate Opinion: Diamondbacks 4, Rockies 3: Notes on a fuzzy viewing

Original at AZ Snakepit external link    Wed, May 14

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By Jim McLennan I think we all know who Player A is, so let's move on, shall we? Player B, however, might surprise you: Luis Gonzalez, in a less-than-full time role for the surprising (and NL East leading) Florida Marlins. Over on Major-League Jerk, Hef speculates on how Gonzo's career might have played ou...

Rate Opinion: Diamondbacks 5, Rockies 13: What is this thing called "defeat"?

Original at AZ Snakepit external link    Sun, Apr 13

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By Jim McLennan One good thing: attendance continues to impress. Obviously, the tenth-anniversary celebrations and some cool giveaways likely helped lure more people to the ballpark. But compared to the equivalent second home series in 2007 [which was also over the weekend against the Rockies], crow...

Rate Podcast: Angels in trouble, Opening in Japan, Previewing the Rockies, Reds ... - Most Valuable Network

Original at MVN external link    Thu, Mar 27

Angels in trouble, Opening in Japan, Previewing the Rockies, Reds ... Most Valuable Network, MA - The guys spend the remainder of the hour covering missing team previews for the Colorado Rockies, Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, ...

Rate "Reply hazy, try again"

Original at AZ Snakepit external link    Fri, Jan 4

By Jim McLennan Oh, hold my aching sides, for I fear they may split. Really, I don't quite know where to start with such a delicious smorgasborg of wrong-headedness. First of all, "further ahead"? The NLCS aside, the Rockies have first got some catching up to do, even to pull level with us. For a reality check r...

Year 2007

 

Rate Tribe finalizes deal with Rockies for Jamey Carroll

Original at mlb-indians(mvn.com) external link    Thu, Dec 20

By James The Cleveland Indians and Colorado Rockies completed a trade today in which they’ll receive utility infielder Jamey Carroll for the infamous player to be named later.  Dan O’Dowd, the current Rockies GM was the former Director of Baseball Operations and Assistant General Manager for...

Rate Eric Byrnes Does Not Rock

Original at Deadspin external link    Tue, Oct 16

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• Colorado Rockies: 2007 National League Champions. This incredible season just got a flag to fly over Coors forever. We are one more crowning achievement away from the ultimate prize, four wins away from a parade through downtown Denver. [Purple Row]

Rate Podcast: Rockies roll in NLCS Game 1; ALCS preview

Original at MVN external link    Fri, Oct 12

By Brandon Rosage Bringing back the weekly MLB talk program, “The Pitch” relaunched Friday on MVN Radio with Joe Aiello and Brandon Rosage. We look at Jeff Francis’ NLCS Game 1 gem, Brandon Webb’s inability to dominate Colorado, Justin Upton’s interference play and the pitiful booing Arizona fans.

Rate Opinion: Diamondbacks 1, Rockies 5 - Nobody, No Time

Original at AZ Snakepit external link    Fri, Oct 12

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By Jim McLennan Ouch. That was not the National League Championship Series I signed up for. I signed up for the one in which the two best teams in the league collided, an ultimate test of the irresistible force meeting the immovable object. Whenever that series starts, please let me know - because it clearly w...

Rate Pirates Spoil Rockies Wild Card Dreams

Original at Bucco Blog external link    Thu, Aug 23

By Pirate Blues Having now won 9 of their last 14 games, the Pirates took the Rockies series winning three of four pushing them from contenders to pretenders. It was the first home series loss for the Rockies since May. Wow.. that's not too shabby for the sophomore pitcher.

Rate Podcast: 2 errors on Helton reversed

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Wed, Jul 25

DENVER Two wrongs were made right Tuesday when Major League Baseball erased two errors charged to Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton in a game at Pittsburgh on July 16.

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Original at Destroy all Malware external link    Mon, Jun 25

Arizona Diamondbacks Colorado Rockies Los Angeles Dodgers San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Central Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Pittsburgh Pirates St Louis Cardinals East Atlanta Braves ...

Rate Podcast: Despite debut efforts of Reynolds, D-Backs fall to Rockies - Arizona Republic

Original at azcentral.com external link    Thu, May 17

Despite debut efforts of Reynolds, D-Backs fall to Rockies Arizona Republic, AZ - May 17, 2007 Brad Hawpe's two home runs, including a three-run shot in the sixth inning, powered the Rockies past Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb, whose struggles in ...

Rate Podcast: Johnson's 1st victory tempered by early exit

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Tue, May 15

In the Diamondbacks 30 win against the Colorado Rockies, Randy Johnson was at his overpowering best for six innings.

Rate Podcast: Helton's RBI milestone is heavy burden for Webb

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Sat, Apr 14

Todd Helton drove in the 1,000th RBI of his career, and Brad Hawpe chipped in with a gamebreaking, tworun double to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 63 win over the Diamondbacks on Friday night at Chase Field.

Rate Podcast: Francis earns 1st win

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Tue, Apr 10

Jeff Francis allowed two runs in 6 2/3 innings, Willy Taveras and Kaz Matsui each scored runs thanks to their speed, and the Rockies beat Los Angeles 63 on Monday to snap the Dodgers fourgame winning streak and spoil their home opener.

Rate Podcast: 1st-inning mistakes costly for D-Backs

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Thu, Apr 5

The Rockies took advantage of a disputed error and scored three times in the first inning to quickly seized control of the game in an 114 victory at Coors Field on Wednesday afternoon.

Rate Podcast: 2 close plays on defense in 11th inning cost D-Backs

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Tue, Apr 3

The Rockies benefited from two close plays in handing the Diamondbacks a 43 loss in 11 innings at Coors Field.

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