Troy Tulowitzki News

After a lengthy slump, center fielder Dexter Fowler went 10-for-20 as the Rockies won three of four games against the Giants.

Coming to you today from the bizarre world of the Florida Gators' social media recruiting is Brent Pease on Wall Street.

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.

Before the game, veteran catcher Yorvit Torrealba told the young pitcher to "pound the strike zone." No cute or fancy stuff, just throw whatever Torrealba told him to throw.

The Rockies no longer seemed to be waiting for Godot, Guffman and Bob Gibson on Saturday night.

Troy Tulowitzki and Dexter Fowler knocked in two runs apiece and Carlos Gonzalez had an RBI for the Rockies, who have scored 10 runs in winning each of the last two contests.

Troy Tulowitzki never envisioned this. He grew up playing baseball the hard way.

In the interest of honesty, I changed the original headline on this post after talking to Madison Bumgarner.

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.

As the Colorado Rockies slalom past the quarter-pole of the 2013 season, they decided to make some personnel switcheroos.

Troy Tulowitzki doesn't know Anthony Rizzo. But the Colorado Rockies shortstop knows what it's like to get a long-term deal at age 23, with barely a year of big-league service time.

Jeff Francis surrendered one run in six innings and Carlos Gonzalez went 5-for-5 with two home runs as the Colorado Rockies downed the Chicago Cubs, 9-4, in the second tilt of a three-game set at Wrigley Field.

Felix Hernandez will look to continue his mastery of the Yankees in the Bronx when the Mariners open a three-game series against New York on Tuesday night.

"If the Rockies can win seven or eight of their next 12, or just break even, they'll still be alive," says Patrick Saunders.

Is there currently a known leaning for the Rockies relative to the No. 3 overall pick in the upcoming draft? Assuming both Mark Appel and Jonathan Gray are gone by the time the Rockies pick, are they leaning toward the next tier of college pitching, a college bat or a high-schooler with high ceiling? -- Kent, Fort Collins Kent - I'm not going to ... (more)

Troy Tulowitzki's three-run homer Sunday not only unlocked the Rockies' offense in an 8-2 victory against the Cardinals, but it also helped validate the team's careful approach with his left groin.

It may be time to turn the page on the wave that was John Buck. Going six straight games without a home run proves he is mortal, but not even mustering an RBI just makes him below-average. Buck was 2-19 last week and his season average has plummeted to .231. It doesn't help his case when Anthony Recker fills in and goes 2-3 with a home run on ... (more)

That's because the Arizona Diamondbacks signed the first baseman to a five-year, $32.05-million deal that will begin next season.

Another tough pitching matchup awaits the Colorado Rockies on Monday when they enter Wrigley Field to open a three-game set with the Chicago Cubs.

Hernandez has made seven starts as a visitor against the Yankees, and he is 5-2 with a 2.06 ERA, including two complete games.