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Giants' tough trip ends at Rox with another thud

Sun, 19 May 2013 21:20:26 -0400

DENVER - The San Francisco Giants' prized pitching rotation took one more pounding.

Nicasio lifts Rockies to 5-0 win over Giants

Sun, 19 May 2013 21:00:36 -0400

DENVER - Juan Nicasio went from erratic all season to electric again simply by following orders.

Cuddyer feels good about recovery from stiff neck

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:11:57 -0400

DENVER - Colorado Rockies outfielder Michael Cuddyer says he doubts his neck will bother him again this season after getting an epidural that relieved pain and stiffness.

Colorado Rockies respond well to manager Walt Weiss

Thu, 16 May 2013 00:46:11 -0400

Even after blowing a ninth-inning lead Sunday, the Colorado Rockies (13-5) are tied for the best record in baseball. - The team's surprising start after posting a 64-98 record in 2012 is a credit to manager Walt Weiss, the former Rockies shortstop. His hiring was unconventional, considering his lack of any managerial experience.

Garland frustrated in Rockies' 6-3 loss to Cubs

Thu, 16 May 2013 00:42:06 -0400

CHICAGO - To Colorado Rockies starter Jon Garland, allowing runs in any capacity hurts. It doesn't matter who does the damage.

Samardzija homers, throws 8 innings in Cubs' win

Thu, 16 May 2013 00:20:25 -0400

CHICAGO - Jeff Samardzija mixed a strong start with an impressive performance at the plate.

De La Rosa dominates, Rockies beat Cardinals 8-2

Sun, 12 May 2013 18:47:46 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Jorge De La Rosa answered a pair of pitching gems by the St. Louis Cardinals with one of his own. The Colorado Rockies' offense woke up, too.

Cardinals beat Rockies 3-0 on Wainwright gem

Sat, 11 May 2013 18:59:33 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Shelby Miller retired the last 27 batters Friday night, finishing with a one-hitter. A day later, the St. Louis Cardinals rookie sat in the dugout and watched Adam Wainwright nearly top that feat.

Quiet offense costs Rockies in 3-1 loss to Yanks

Thu, 09 May 2013 22:27:08 -0400

DENVER - Solid pitching and little or no offense added up to a dismal homestand for the Colorado Rockies.

Wells, Boesch lift Yankees to 3-2 win over Rockies

Thu, 09 May 2013 01:22:50 -0400

DENVER - Everyone knows Vernon Wells can hit and play the outfield. Turns out, he has some range at third base, too.

Yankees edge Rockies on bang-bang play at first

Thu, 09 May 2013 01:20:54 -0400

DENVER - Pinch hitter Brennan Boesch's dash down the first base line ended with a safe call. The Rockies didn't quite see it that way.

Tulowitzki misses 2nd straight game

Wed, 08 May 2013 19:03:29 -0400

DENVER - The Colorado Rockies are holding shortstop Troy Tulowitzki out of the lineup because of soggy weather and not soreness in his legs.

Tulowitzki happy with MRI but sits out vs Yankees

Tue, 07 May 2013 21:51:23 -0400

DENVER - Troy Tulowitzki was all smiles even with a forced day off.

Cobb overcomes 3 HRs, helps Rays beat Rockies

Sun, 05 May 2013 20:39:10 -0400

DENVER - Giving up three home runs was both humbling and a relief for Alex Cobb.

Parra has triple, scores twice in D-backs win

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:11:26 -0400

PHOENIX - Patrick Corbin's success has come from a simple formula - be aggressive and throw strike one.

Snow forces postponement of Braves-Rockies game

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:20:13 -0400

DENVER - The game between the Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies, the teams with the best record in the majors, was delayed because of snow.

Diamondbacks rally past Rockies 5-4

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:54:28 -0400

DENVER - Days after making a smashing debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Didi Gregorius had quite an encore.