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5/22/2013 |
Rockies option Rutledge, will activate Cuddyer
The Rockies have optioned Opening Day second baseman Josh Rutledge to Triple-A Colorado Springs. Outfielder Michael Cuddyer will take his active roster spot Friday, when he is eligible to return from the 15-day disabled list (bulging disc in neck).
5/22/2013 |
Chatwood draws task of keeping Scutaro quiet
Colorado's Tyler Chatwood is the next pitcher who has to deal with the pesky Marco Scutaro, as the Rockies right-hander makes his second consecutive start against the Giants opposite Tim Lincecum.
5/22/2013 |
CarGo's homer, triple clinch series for Rockies
Backed by Carlos Gonzalez's homer and RBI triple, Rockies left-hander Jorge De La Rosa battled for 5 1/3 innings and was rewarded with a key victory, as the Rox topped the D-backs, 4-1, on Wednesday.
5/22/2013 |
Lefty Francis feels good after bullpen session
Left-hander Jeff Francis (left groin strain) felt good Wednesday after a 25-pitch bullpen session Tuesday. Francis will accompany the team to San Francisco, where he will play long toss Friday and throw another bullpen Saturday. Beyond that, the plan for rehab under game conditions hasn't been set.
5/22/2013 |
LeMahieu earning more time with hot hitting
Rockies infielder DJ LeMahieu's three-hit, two-double game in Tuesday night's 5-4, 10-inning victory over the D-backs earned him a start at second base Wednesday in the No. 2 spot.
5/22/2013 |
Betancourt expects to be on the mound Friday
Rockies closer Rafael Betancourt had an anti-inflammatory shot in his right groin on Wednesday, and expects to return to the mound Friday at San Francisco and avoid the 15-day disabled list.
5/22/2013 |
Tulowitzki gets scheduled rest Wednesday
The Rockies gave shortstop Troy Tulowitzki planned rest Wednesday, which means he will have two off-days before Friday's series opener in San Francisco.
5/22/2013 |
Weiss, unafraid to shake up order, bats Fowler cleanup
With the Rockies resting cleanup man Troy Tulowitzki, not wanting to disrupt No. 3 hitter Carlos Gonzalez and wanting to move hot second baseman DJ LeMahieu up in the order to No. 2, manager Walt Weiss wrote Dexter Fowler -- normally either the leadoff or No. 2 hitter -- into the cleanup spot.
5/22/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 22
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/22/2013 |
Betancourt to undergo MRI with groin injury
Rafael Betancourt has been pitching and succeeding through right groin tightness since late April. But after two pitches to the D-backs' Paul Goldschmidt in the top of the 10th inning Tuesday night, he knew the pain had caught up to him.
5/21/2013 |
Cahill looks to stay hot in finale vs. Rockies
Trevor Cahill will try to keep his hot streak going and earn the series victory against southpaw Jorge De La Rosa and the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday afternoon.
5/21/2013 |
Despite his slump, Weiss confident in Rutledge
Rockies second baseman Josh Rutledge believes he can see success at the end of his struggles. Manager Walt Weiss started DJ LeMahieu on Tuesday night against the D-backs, instead of Rutledge, who went into Tuesday 2-for-16 during the current homestand.
5/21/2013 |
Weiss goes with Pacheco at first, gives Helton rest
Right-handed-hitting Jordan Pacheco, who had one of the three hits and the lone RBI the Rockies managed against lefty Patrick Corbin in Monday night's 5-1 loss to the D-backs, started against righty Ian Kennedy on Tuesday.
5/21/2013 |
Astacio, Monfort to rep Rockies at Draft
Pedro Astacio, one of the most accomplished pitchers in Rockies history and now a part-time pitching instructor and advisor, will represent the Rockies at the MLB First-Year Player Draft on June 6 at the MLB Network studios in Secaucus, N.J.
5/21/2013 |
Rosario plays hero in Rockies' walk-off win
Wilin Rosario's 10th-inning single gave the Rockies a 5-4 victory over the D-backs at Coors Field on Tuesday night in front of 27,096 fans.
5/21/2013 |
Baseball dignitaries will represent at '13 Draft
A star-studded cast of accomplished baseball legends will be on hand for the first day of the First-Year Player Draft on June 6, as the league welcomes its next crop of top prospects.
5/21/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 21
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/21/2013 |
Rockies stall against D-backs' Corbin
The Rockies seemed to be rolling after winning three of four against the Giants over the weekend, but D-backs left-hander Patrick Corbin twirled a complete game, holding Colorado to three hits while striking out 10 in a 5-1 victory on Monday night at Coors Field.
5/21/2013 |
Chacin looks to right ship as Rox face D-backs
Jhoulys Chacin's April success hasn't carried over into May, but the Rockies right-hander will try to get back on track when he faces Ian Kennedy and the D-backs on Tuesday night at Coors Field.
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. More Results > |