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5/20/2013 |
Fowler uses clear head to get back on track
After a lengthy slump, center fielder Dexter Fowler went 10-for-20 as the Rockies won three of four games against the Giants, raising his batting average from .254 to .286 in the process.
5/20/2013 |
Lefty-swinging CarGo thriving against southpaws
Going into Monday night, Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez's .386 batting average in 57 at-bats against southpaws was third-highest among batters with a significant number of left-on-left at-bats.
5/20/2013 |
Cuddyer could return on Friday
Rockies right fielder/first baseman Michael Cuddyer will play two days this week at extended spring training in Scottsdale, Ariz. If all goes well, he will rejoin the active roster Friday in San Francisco.
5/20/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 20
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/19/2013 |
Nicasio's strong start leads Rockies to victory
Rockies right-hander Juan Nicasio quieted talk of possibly being sent down to the Minors by shutting down the Giants for six innings of a 5-0 victory at Coors Field on Sunday afternoon.
5/19/2013 |
Oswalt getting sharper, set for Double-A start
Right-handed three-time All-Star Roy Oswalt is still three to four weeks from being considered for the Rockies' rotation, but his effort Saturday at extended spring training suggests he is progressing rapidly.
5/19/2013 |
Confident Lopez finds pitching groove with Rockies
Offseason acquisition Wilton Lopez didn't endear himself to his new Rockies fans when he posted a 9.00 ERA in his first nine relief appearances. But since then, he has been scored on just once in 12 games and has fulfilled the right-handed setup role the Rockies envisioned when they acquired him from the Astros.
5/19/2013 |
Undefeated Corbin, D-backs to open set vs. Rockies
Lefty Patrick Corbin (6-0, 1.57) and the D-backs will open up a three-game set at Coors Field against Jon Garland (3-4, 4.89) and the division rival Rockies on Monday.
5/19/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 19
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/18/2013 |
Chatwood impresses in solid effort vs. Giants
Right-hander Tyler Chatwood threw many good pitches over 5 2/3 innings Saturday night, but even his worst pitch worked out for the Rockies in their 10-2 victory over the Giants at Coors Field.
5/18/2013 |
Torrealba to guide Nicasio in start vs. Giants
The Rockies need right-handed pitcher Juan Nicasio to take a step forward when he faces the Giants in Sunday afternoon's finale of the four-game set at Coors Field, and they hope veteran catcher Yorvit Torrealba can give him a push.
5/18/2013 |
Cuddyer on track for activation from disabled list
Rockies outfielder Michael Cuddyer was happy enough with his throwing and hitting in the batting cage that he believes he will be ready to return from his neck injury Friday, the day he is eligible to return from the 15-day disabled list.
5/18/2013 |
Weiss expresses confidence in Belisle
Rockies right-hander Matt Belisle has given up six runs in his last five outings, including Friday night's Buster Posey home run in the eighth inning. But manager Walt Weiss said he believes Belisle (1-2, 4.22 ERA) is in a good place.
5/18/2013 |
Tulowitzki realizing value of occasional rest
Troy Tulowitzki hates sitting out of games when he's not seriously injured. But now he knows it was the right decision when the team made sure he missed three starts in a five-game stretch early this month with left groin inflammation.
5/18/2013 |
Nicasio faces Giants with rotation spot in jeopardy
With his opportunities dwindling, Rockies right-hander Juan Nicasio will look to turn things around Sunday when he takes the mound against Barry Zito and the Giants as the two clubs conclude their National League West series.
5/18/2013 |
Yankees add Brignac to their infield fold
Twice this month, the Yankees have traded with the Rockies for a reserve infielder. New York acquired Reid Brignac from Colorado for cash considerations on Saturday.
5/18/2013 |
Pacheco's slam helps Rockies solve Giants
Jordan Pacheco's grand slam helped the Rockies end their 10-game losing streak against the San Francisco Giants on Friday night, 10-9, though they nearly squandered a five-run lead at Coors Field.
5/18/2013 |
Lincecum looks to start new streak vs. Rockies
Tim Lincecum will oppose Tyler Chatwood as the Giants and Rockies face off in the third game of their four-game series on Saturday night at Coors Field. Chatwood is making his first start since being sent to Triple-A earlier this season.
5/17/2013 |
Rockies seek more of the same from Chatwood
Rockies right-hander Tyler Chatwood left a stunning last impression the last time he was in the Majors -- six scoreless innings in a 12-2 victory over the Dodgers on April 29. Now the Rockies are counting on him to do the same Saturday.
5/17/2013 |
Nicasio's start bumped to Sunday
By calling up Tyler Chatwood to pitch Saturday, the Rockies will give right-hander Juan Nicasio an extra day's rest. Nicasio, who has struggled on and off this season, will start Sunday in the finale of the four-game set with the Giants.
5/17/2013 |
Francis working toward swift retun
Rockies left-hander Jeff Francis, placed on the disabled list Thursday with a left groin strain, rode a stationary bike and did some throwing Friday in an effort to stay sharp and possibly shorten his time out of action.
5/17/2013 |
Helton, Arrenado homers have place in MLB lore
The consecutive second-inning home runs Thursday by Rockies veteran first baseman Todd Helton and rookie third baseman Nolan Arenado produced some age-difference trivia.
5/17/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 17
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/16/2013 |
Rockies come out slugging, see lead slip away
The Rockies erupted with three home runs through the first three innings, staking themselves to a 6-0 lead only to see it fade into an 8-6 defeat.
5/16/2013 |
Bumgarner, De La Rosa rolling into rematch
San Francisco's Madison Bumgarner and Colorado's Jorge De La Rosa will take the mound on Friday a little more than a month after squaring off at AT&T Park in a 4-2 win for the Giants. More Results > |
