Colorado Rockies News

The Rockies sent outfielder Eric Young Jr., who was designated for assignment last week, to the Mets on Tuesday night for right-handed pitcher Collin McHugh, then optioned McHugh to Double-A Tulsa.

McHugh has been a solid contributor in the minors, but failed to impress at the big league level after a strong debut last season.

Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz , who has a strained trapezius muscle in his neck, was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 9. Buchholz threw a bullpen session before Game 2 on Tuesday night, but apparently did not show sufficient progress to clear him to start this weekend.

A Florida artist has produced his own jazzy "re-imaginings" of the logos of the Colorado Rockies and 29 other Major League Baseball teams.

Tulsa didn't even have to play to celebrate on Monday. A few of the other affiliates did play, but none were able to come out victorious.

Troy Tulowitzki is everything you could ever want as a player, everything expect durable.

Prior to Monday's game against the Blue Jays, Rockies advance scout Chris Warren and catching instructor Jerry Weinstein walked to the right-field corner of Rogers Centre, throwing baseballs against the fence and observing.

MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH Jhoulys Chacin took a shutout into the ninth inning and came within one out of pitching a complete game Sunday as the Rockies beat the Phillies 5-2 to finish a 5-5 homestand.

Growing up in Vancouver and making his offseason home in London, Ontario, Rockies left-hander Jeff Francis finds extra significance any time he heads north of the border to face the Blue Jays.

Maicer Izturis drove in the game's only runs with an RBI single and Josh Johnson pitched seven strong innings Monday as the Toronto Blue Jays pushed their win streak to six games with a 2-0 interleague victory over the Colorado Rockies.

We're approaching the halfway point in the Major League Baseball season and the Colorado Rockies continue to remain in contention, just a half a game behind Arizona in the NL West.

On June 12, the Colorado Rockies designated outfielder and leadoff hitter Eric Young Jr. for assignment and recalled right-handed reliever Chris Volstad from the team's Triple-A affiliate.

With a series against the Colorado Rockies starting tonight, we have some questions for Bryan Kilpatrick of SB Nation's Rockies blog, Purple Row.

June 11, 2013; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Rockies first baseman Jordan Pacheco and center fielder Dexter Fowler await to congratulate left fielder Carlos Gonzalez for his home run in the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals at Coors Field.

On Friday, I said that I wanted the Rockies to stay within five games of the division lead while Tulo was out.

Washington Nationals' starter Dan Haren cruised through four innings last time out in Colorado, then threw 40 pitches in the fifth inning, surrendering two home runs and five runs total in what was his last inning of the night in Coors Field... next stop Philadelphia and Citizens Bank Park.

Chris Volstad's stay with the Rockies lasted all of five days as they optioned him to Triple-A Colorado Springs on Sunday.

The Colorado Rockies signed pitcher Jonathan Gray on Wednesday and then put up their top draft pick in a luxury suite to watch a game at Coors Field.

Jhoulys Chacin came within an out of his second career shutout and the Colorado Rockies beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 Sunday.

Eddie Butler is placed on a five inning limit for the immediate future. Dan Winkler takes a no hitter into the seventh inning.