Juan Nicasio News

Rockies starter Jorge De La Rosa pitches to Arizona's Paul Goldschmidt during the first inning.

Wilin Rosario of the Colorado Rockies celebrates his walk-off single with teammates during the Rockies' 5-4 win at Coors Field.

Juan Nicasio tossed six scoreless innings as the Colorado Rockies blanked the San Francisco Giants, 5-0, in the finale of a four-game set from Coors Field.

Cynthia Rothrock was cheesecake cheese grater, a walking, talking, spin-kicking mixed martial arts mixed message.

Offenses certainly slump and get hot but as Earl Weaver said "momentum is the next day's starting pitcher." The Colorado Rockies have finally won two games in a row and have a chance to really get some momentum going against the San Francisco Giants this afternoon.

The Colorado Rockies take aim at the National League West Division lead on Monday when they meet up with the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field.

DENVER – Giants manager Bruce Bochy leaned back in his chair and tried to explain a week's worth of terrible starting pitching.

Nicasio has struggled to pitch consistently deep into games this year and can't seem to give the Rockies quite what they are looking for .

Dexter Fowler tied a career high with four hits to help the Rockies take three of four from the reigning World Series champions.

By calling up Tyler Chatwood to pitch Saturday, the Rockies will give right-hander Juan Nicasio an extra day's rest.

Brett Pill advances to third base for the Giants on a flyball to center field during the second inning of Friday night's game as Rockies rookie Nolan Arenado awaits the relay throw to third.

Jordan Pacheco hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the fifth and Carlos Gonzalez added a solo homer, helping the Colorado Rockies hold on for a 10-9 win over San Francisco on Friday night that snapped a 10-game skid against the Giants.

It took 40 games, but the Rockies finally did the right thing and added infielder DJ LeMahieu to their 25-man roster Thursday.

The difference is breathtaking. For the past two seasons, the Giants have been Xbox, the Rockies Atari.

The noise about Chatwood, Pomeranz, and Oswalt has put Juan Nicasio and Jeff Francis on notice.

Dante Bichette sat at his locker, eyes fixated on his iPad, searching for answers.

Carlos Villanueva is trying to hold on to his spot in the Chicago rotation as Matt Garza gets closer to returning to the Cubs.

With no sound system and no weight room in the visiting clubhouse at Wrigley Field, Troy Tulowitzki performed barbell curls and then rode a stationary bike as he listened to J-Lo and LL Cool J's "All I Have" on his phone.

Colorado Rockies Drew Pomeranz works on team fundamental during Spring Training February 19, 2013 in Scottsdale.

Travis Wood pitched seven scoreless innings and the Chicago Cubs came within two outs of their first shutout since last August in a 9-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.