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Moyer, 49, gets spot in Rockies rotation Sat Mar 31 00:08:56 2012 EST
Scottsdale, AZ (Sports Network) - At 49, Jamie Moyer has not only made the major league roster of the Colorado Rockies, but the crafty left-hander has been named the team's No. 2 starter. Rockies manager Jim Tracy announced Moyer, who was signed to a minor league contract in the offseason, would start April 7 in Houston. It'll be his first start for Colorado in his 25th major league season and a win would make him the oldest in major league history to record a victory. Moyer is set up behind Je
Colorado Rockies 2012 Preview Fri Mar 30 10:46:11 2012 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Still in search of the first division title in franchise history, the Colorado Rockies are hoping some new faces can make that happen in 2012. Aspirations of a National League West crown were shortlived last season following a promising 16-7 start and the Rockies folded from May on. MVP candidate Carlos Gonzalez regressed from his dominant 2010 campaign, starter Jorge De La Rosa was lost for the season early on and may not be ready until June and the pitching
Rockies release 3B Casey Blake Tue Mar 27 16:58:51 2012 EST
Scottsdale, AZ (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies released third baseman Casey Blake on Tuesday, saying it was the best move for the 13-year veteran once they decided he wasn't going to make the team. "It was an absolute pleasure to have Casey wear a Rockies uniform," said Rockies executive vice president and general manager Dan O'Dowd. "His professionalism and work ethic were tremendous additions to our camp and we wish him the best of luck." The Rockies signed Blake, 38, to a non-guarant
Rockies minor leaguer Torres suspended Tue Feb 21 17:18:18 2012 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Colorado Rockies minor league pitcher Joseph Torres has been suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball for a violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. The 29-year-old Torres, who is currently on the roster of the Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox, received his suspension for testing positive for an amphetamine, a performance-enhancing substance. The penalty will start at the beginning of the season. Drafted by the Angels in the first
Rockies, manager Tracy have handshake deal Mon Feb 20 20:43:59 2012 EST
Scottsdale, AZ (Sports Network) - Jim Tracy has a handshake agreement to remain with the Colorado Rockies. General manager Dan O'Dowd said Monday the Rockies expect their relationship with Tracy, who has managed the team for the past three seasons, "to continue for a number of years." Tracy took over for Clint Hurdle during the 2009 season and went on to win National League Manager of the Year after leading the Rockies to a 74-42 record the rest of the way. In November 2009, he agreed to a thre
Rockies extend Belisle Fri Feb  3 12:32:44 2012 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies extended the contract of veteran relief pitcher Matt Belisle on Friday. The deal keeps Belisle in Denver through at least the 2013 season, with a mutual option for 2014. Financial terms were not disclosed. Belisle notched a career-best 10 wins in 2011, leading all MLB relievers, compared with only four loses. He posted a 3.25 earned run average in 74 appearances. The 31-year-old righty has a career mark of 36-32 with a 4.48 ERA in 306 games, 43
Giants give 3B Sandoval a 3-year deal Tue Jan 17 20:07:39 2012 EST
, batted a robust .315 with 23 home runs and 70 RBI last season for the Giants, who finished 86-76 and in second place in the National League West Division. Last season he became just the 10th player to hit for the cycle since the team moved to San Francisco and the 23rd player to accomplish the feat in Giants franchise history in an 8-5 win over the Colorado Rockies on September 15. In four seasons with San Francisco, Sandoval is a career .307 hitter with 114 doubles, 64 home runs and 247 RBI.
Rockies sign Fowler to one-year deal Tue Jan 17 17:29:33 2012 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies have signed outfielder Dexter Fowler to a one-year contract. Fowler, 25, hit .266 with 35 doubles, 15 triples, five home runs, 45 RBI and scored 84 runs in 125 games last season. In 405 career games with the Rockies, Fowler has hit .262 with 84 doubles, 39 triples, 15 home runs and 115 RBI. He has set the Rockies' single-season triples record in each of the last two seasons.
Rockies ship Smith to Oakland Mon Jan 16 14:11:37 2012 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies have traded outfielder Seth Smith to the Oakland Athletics for starting pitchers Guillermo Moscoso and Josh Outman. Smith, 29, hit .284 with 15 home runs and 59 RBI while stealing 10 bases last season for Colorado. In parts of five seasons with the Rockies, Smith posted a .275 career average with 51 homers and 181 RBI in 487 games played. Moscoso, a 28-year-old rookie with Oakland last season, recorded an 8-10 mark with a 3.38 earned-run avera
Wisconsin QB Wilson won't report to Rockies' camp Thu Jan 12 14:32:03 2012 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Former Wisconsin quarterback Russell Wilson has decided he will not report to spring training for the Colorado Rockies, and will instead pursue a professional football career. Wilson told the New York Times that he wants to focus on football. He led the Badgers to an 11-3 record and Big Ten championship this fall in his only season with the program. Wilson set the NCAA single-season record for pass efficiency (191.8) while setting school marks for passing yards (
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