Colorado Rockies News

Josh Bard grew up in the Denver area, which means he has had extra friends and family on hand all week for the Washington Nationals' series against the Colorado Rockies.

Clemson first baseman Ben Paulsen has agreed to terms with the Colorado Rockies, giving up his senior season in college.

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At the plate: The Rockies are second in the league with an average of 5.03 runs per game.

Pitcher Tommy Hanson #73 of the Atlanta Braves throws during an exhibition game against Panama at Champion Stadium March 3, 2009 in Kissimmee, Florida.

For someone just back, Manny Ramirez made quite an exit. After looking at another strike three, the Dodgers star dropped his bat, tossed his helmet and flung his elbow pad Tuesday night.

There was no Barnum and no Bailey. But there was an Austin - he was the guy who stumbled on the pickoff play - and a Willie, who took a bad-hop groundball to the groin.

Jorge De La Rosa pitched effectively into the seventh inning, Ryan Spilborghs hit a bases-loaded triple to key a four-run fifth and the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 10-4 Wednesday to complete a 3-game sweep.

The Colorado pitching staff is chalk full of talent. They have Ubaldo Jimenez who throws 99 MPH heat with movement, to go along with breaking pitches that buckle opposing hitters knees... by David Martin 1 reads Sports The Colorado pitching staff is chalk full of talent.

Far from the All-Star Game spotlight and miles removed from the Rockies ' crucial homestand, Manuel Corpas will be toiling in the minor leagues.

Clint Barmes capped an error-fueled eighth-inning rally with a sacrifice fly, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.

Best trade in Rockies history? Todd Helton frowned. "I can't remember them all," he said, "but that's got to be right up there." Well, let's see.

Monday was a pretty typical night for Jordan Zimmermann. The Auburndale native was expecting to spend a nice quiet evening in the visitors clubhouse at Coors Field preparing for his next scheduled start tonight.

Rain that would hurt a cow, thunder and lightning that would scare Thor, hail that could be knuckled in a marble shootit was a Friday afternoon in downtown Denver that would cause this basebawl: "No Rockies game! No fireworks night! Whaaaaa!" And that blubbering was from a 43-year-old bank executive.

Left-hander Franklin Morales, who missed the first half of the season with a shoulder injury, had rejoined the Colorado Rockies after completing a rehabilitation assignment with Triple-A Colorado Springs.

Jason Marquis will try to become the first 11-game winner in the majors tonight, when he leads the Colorado Rockies in the first of three straight games versus the Washington Nationals at Coors Field.

Colorado Rockies right fielder Brad Hawpe, and right handed pitcher Jason Marquis, are both heading to the All-Star game.

Pitcher Dan Haren and outfielder Justin Upton will represent the Arizona Diamondbacks at this year's All-Star game.

At the beginning of June, the Colorado Rockies were in the basement of the NL West, a comfortable place for them, sitting at 20 and 29, 13.5 games out of first.

Rockies starter Jason Marquis is congratulated by coach Tom Runnells after Marquis pitched a two-hitter to become the first 10-game winner in the National League .