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INDIANAPOLIS -- Rockies manager Jim Tracy is keeping in touch with veteran Jason Giambi, just in case he wants a reprise of his ... and more »

By trenck@denverpost.com (Troy E. Renck / The Denver Post) Jim Tracy, the NL's manager of the year, said today Ubaldo Jimenez would enter spring training at the head of the rotation and that he prefers Todd Helton, Troy Tulowitzki and Brad Hawpe in the heart of the lineup.

The Rockies found their way, and rebounded from an 18-28 record under manager Clint Hurdle through May 28 to a complete turnaround under Jim Tracy, ... Rockies ship Murton to JapanColorado Rockies News Matt Murton to join Hanshin TigersColorado Rockies News

By editor@denverpost.com (Troy E. Renck / The Denver Post) The idea that Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki would appear on an National League MVP ballot seemed preposterous on May 28. He was hitting .226 with five home runs when Jim Tracy took over as manager.

The Rockies give Jim Tracy a well-deserved hug. Don't know if the Colorado Rockies had inside information about Jim Tracy being named the National League manager of the year yesterday -- and even if there was no heads-up, execs certainly could have guessed.

By trenck@denverpost.com (By Troy E. Renck and Patrick Saunders / The Denver Post) Jim Tracy found the right place and the right team when he jumped into the Rockies' cockpit on May 29. He steered Colorado to the playoffs, executing one of baseball's most amazing U-turns.

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) -- Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training.

I had practice watching the MLB package at home the year before. "The way I was treated, including [previous manager] Clint Hurdle was special. ... MLB Managers of the Year Announced; Shouldn't Postseason Matter?SportingNews.com Jim Tracy is NL manager of the yearLos Angeles Times

Jim Tracy of Colorado has won the NL Manager of the Year award and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels has been selected for the AL honor.

Tracy was rewarded for turning around a Rockies team that seemed lost under former manager Clint Hurdle, yet under Tracy's leadership, the Rockies won the ... Tracy appreciates the Rockies' vote of confidenceFOXSports.com Jim Tracy is NL manager of the yearLos Angeles Times

By editor@denverpost.com (The Denver Post) Under Jim Tracy's watch, the Rockies went 74-42 and reached the playoffs, an accomplishment that should result in Tracy winning the NL manager of the year award today from the Baseball Writers' Association of America.

By trenck@denverpost.com (Troy E. Renck / The Denver Post ) From avid viewer to the National League's top manager — it has been quite a year for Rockies manager Jim Tracy.

The Rockies went 92-70 and won the NL wild card. After starting the season at 18-28, O'Dowd fired manager Clint Hurdle and replaced him with Jim Tracy. ... and more »

By Rox Girl The Rockies draft was rated number one by Baseball America. Tyler Matzek, Nolan Arenado and Chris Balcom-Miller seemed to be a big help for this initial ranking. If Rex Brothers and Tim Wheeler start showing what they're capable of in their first full seasons in 2010, we'll know that the ran...

By Rox Girl One of those parlays is the development of the Spring Training complex that the Rockies and Diamondbacks are to share starting in 2011. Padres select Hoyer as general manager - SignOnSanDiego.comMLB monitoring McCourts' fight for control of the Dodgers -- latimes.comWorld Series? For D...

By RockiesMagicNumber Regrettably, the Rockies did not advance beyond the NLDS in the postseason, however, many players cited Tracy as being instrumental in the club's turnaround. The Rockies' brass are still working on an extension for Tracy, as well as GM Dan O'Dowd.

By JinAZ 4. Colorado Rockies.  TQI = 0.572 One of the things I was happiest about this season with respect to the power rankings was how quickly they picked up on the Rockies "Jim Tracy" turnaround.  On June 3rd, just as Hurdle was fired, they were down to 22nd in the rankings.  But on June 17th, they were...

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By Poseidon's Fist Locking down leading men Yesterday, Patrick Saunders suggested the Rockies would ink GM Dan O'Dowd and manager Jim Tracy to multi-year deals this week.  This morning, the Denver Post strengthened their wording on the issue a bit.  Now, a "major league source close to the situation" said t...

By Rox Girl 2 days ago: Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy, left, talks to second base umpire Tim Timmons about a call at second base, during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies of Game 4 in a National League baseball division series in Denver on Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Jack Dem...

By Jabberwocky In the article the DP writers reinforce the notion that both Dan O'Dowd and Jim Tracy will be back for a couple of years. Meanwhile, they expect Garrett Atkins and Brad Hawpe to be gone (something I've been calling for since perhaps the lowest point of May) while they think that Hus...

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER (AP) -- Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy is juggling his lineup again, flip-flopping Garrett Atkins and Yorvit Torrealba for Game 4 of the playoffs against the Philadelphia Phillies.

 MO Joshua was the hitting coach at Class AAA Iowa. Rockies 7, Mariners 1 — Garrett Atkins and Todd Helton had three hits each as Colorado romped at home for its 11th straight victory. The Rockies are 13-4 under interim manager Jim Tracy. ...

Instead, the Rockies will have to put their winning streak on the line at Coors Field, where they're 9-14. They've already played 37 games on the road, going 19-18. Manager Jim Tracy, who's 10-4 since taking over for the fired Clint Hurdle on May 29, ...

The Colorado Rockies fired manager Clint Hurdle on Friday, less than two years after their incredible "Roctober" run to the World Series... By The Associated Press DENVER — The Colorado Rockies fired manager Clint Hurdle on Friday, less than two years ... VENUE: Coors Field CBSSports.com