Rockies fill infield hole with Scutaro

The Rockies settled one of their key offseason issues on Saturday by acquiring second baseman Marco Scutaro from the Red Sox for right-handed pitcher Clayton Mortensen.
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Search is on for starting second baseman

The Rockies are officially searching for a second baseman, now that Mark Ellis — who performed well at the position as the No. 2 hitter in the lineup after arriving in a trade with the Athletics last season — is close to a two-year, $8.75 million contract with the Dodgers.
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Betancourt a high point in Rockies' season

Pressed into service as a closer after Huston Street was injured, Rafael Betancourt finished the season by converting all but one of his nine save chances.
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Pomeranz charged with disturbing the peace

Left-hander Drew Pomeranz, the highly regarded pitching prospect considered the key acquistion in the July trade of Ubaldo Jimenez, was arrested in Oxford, Miss., Friday morning and charged with disturbing the peace.
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Cook, Rockies depart Coors Field with defeat

Though he rebounded with eight strikeouts after a four-run first, Aaron Cook took the loss Wednesday in what may have been his final start in a Rockies uniform as Colorado dropped a 4-0 decision to San Diego in the Coors Field finale.
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White looks to get on track against Giants

Alex White looks to get on track as the Rockies take on Madison Bumgarner and the Giants on Friday at Coors Field.
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Late charge falls short for Rox against Giants

Jhoulys Chacin and the defense struggled early as the Rockies lost, 8-5, to the Giants on Thursday at Coors Field. San Francisco third baseman Pablo Sandoval hit for the cycle.
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CarGo to start in right field next season

After beginning the season believing Carlos Gonzalez's range made him a good choice to play left field at Coors Field, Rockies manager Jim Tracy has determined Gonzalez's arm makes him the best choice to spend next year in right.
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Millwood continues to make a strong impression

Carlos Gonzalez and Wilin Rosario homered and Kevin Millwood went six strong as the Rockies handled the Brewers on Wednesday night.
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Chacin looking to derail Giants

The Rockies, eliminated from contention earlier this week, will have something to say about whether the defending National League West champion Giants can continue their momentum into the season's final days.
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CarGo, Millwood put a dent in Brewers

Carlos Gonzalez and Wilin Rosario homered and Kevin Millwood went six strong as the Rockies handled the Brewers on Wednesday night.
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Alfonzo suspended 100 games for PED use

Major League baseball announced Wednesday that Rockies catcher Eliezer Alfonzo has been suspended 100 games for test positive for performance-enhancing drugs for the second time.
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Rockies open 2012 season in Houston

The Rockies have already turned their attention to next year. Now they can actually focus on a place and date to start anew — Houston on Friday, April 6, 2012. Although the Rockies will open the year away from Coors Field, they'll play 18 of their first 27 games at home.
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Rockies call on Millwood for finale in Milwaukee

The Brewers' magic number to clinch the NL Central stands at eight games entering Wednesday's matchup with the Rockies. They'll send righty Shaun Marcum to the hill against Colorado veteran Kevin Millwood in the finale of the two-game series.
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Rockies edged by Crew on walk-off blast

Ryan Braun homered leading off the bottom of the 11th inning to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-1 victory over the Rockies on Tuesday night. Matt Lindstrom pitched a scoreless 10th before Braun hit a 3-2 pitch off a beam in center field for his 28th home run of the year.
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Tracy: Millwood auditioning for 2012

Kevin Millwood is a free agent at the end of the season, but manager Jim Tracy said Tuesday he could envision the right-hander returning to the Rockies in 2012.
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Despite fewer starts, Iannetta hopes to stay

Though Chris Iannetta hasn't seen much playing time lately, the Rockies are fully aware of what skills he brings to the table, and he hopes that's enough to keep him there.
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Rogers tries to get back on track vs. Brewers

After a tough 13-game stretch, the NL Central-leading Brewers face sub-.500 teams the rest of the season, starting with Monday night's series opener against the Rockies. Zach Greinke starts for Milwaukee at Miller Park, opposing Esmil Rogers.
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Pomeranz stellar in Major League debut

Left-hander Drew Pomeranz made a highly successful Mjor League debut for the Rockies in comfortable surroundings Sunday at Coors Field against the Cincinnati Reds.
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Pomeranz set for Major League debut in finale

Promising young left-hander Drew Pomeranz will make his Major League debut Sunday for the Rockies, while Reds right-hander Edinson Volquez — who, at 28, still has plenty of promise himself — makes his first start since July, when he was demoted to the Minors for the second time this season.
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Pacheco's first big league blast lifts Rockies

Rockies rookies Alex White and Jordan Pacheco are too young to remember the old, wild games of pre-humidor Coors Field. But after Saturday afternoon, they have some idea of what they were like.
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Tracy appreciative of devoted Rockies fans

Rockies manager Jim Tracy took some time to appreciate the crowd that showed up for Friday night's 4-1 loss to the Reds.
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White looks to keep rolling with Rockies

Alex White, who earned his first Rockies win his last time out, will take the mound against Bronson Arroyo, who may be a little bruised and battered after taking a line drive off his left leg in his last start.
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Errors, ejections cost Rox vs. Reds

Chris Nelson led off the third with a homer, while Jhoulys Chacin went 5 1/3 innings, allowing three runs. Carlos Gonzalez and Jim Tracy were ejected in the fifth.
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Helton hopes rest helps Colts' Manning recover

Todd Helton hopes recuperation from a second neck surgery since May works for a longtime friend, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning.
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Bettis leads way for Class A Modesto

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Brothers quick learner at Major League level

Rex Brothers, Colorado's supplemental first-round pick in 2009, has passed most of the tests presented to him since debuting last Sept. 6. But the Rockies aren't forgetting about the educational process just because he's pitching at key times.
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Rockies drop season's final game with D-backs

Wednesday looked like another charmed evening for Rockies righty Kevin Millwood. Instead, it was another example of the D-backs showing that their march toward a playoff berth is more man-made than magical.
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Tracy touts Rosario's game calling

Jim Tracy said right-hander Jason Hammel deserved the lion's share of the credit for his strong performance in Tuesday's win over the D-backs, the Rockies manager added that new catcher Wilin Rosario played an important role.
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Gagnon, Tri-City Dust Devils sweep semifinals

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Rockies' seven-run eighth stuns D-backs

Troy Tulowitzki added to his resume with a three-run home run — his 30th — through the rain in the eighth inning, part of a furious two-out rally that gave the Rockies an 8-3 comeback win over the D-backs in front of 25,691 at soggy Coors Field.
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Pomeranz to make first big league start Sunday

Rockies left-handed pitcher Drew Pomeranz has spent more than a month waiting. All that ends on Sunday, when he starts against the Reds in his Major League debut at Coors Field.
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Rosario, Pacheco make Major League debuts

The Rockies made several additions to their roster on Tuesday, and manager Jim Tracy didn't waste any time giving a pair of players their first taste of the Major Leagues.
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Hammel, Rox aim to even series with rival D-backs

As if there wasn't enough going on in the mind of Rockies starter Jason Hammel already, he'll be asked to try to stop a red-hot Arizona team that has won 12 of its last 13 games.
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Rogers can't get Rox past first-place D-backs

An inability to retire leadoff batters stung starting pitcher Esmil Rogers, who struggled with his command in the Rockies' 10-7 loss to Arizona in front of 40,342 at Coors Field.
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Tracy won't over-evaluate September callups

With the Rockies essentially out of contention in the National League West, the focus in September becomes to further evaluate talent. But while the Rockies will use September to take a look at a host of players in the organization, manager Jim Tracy said that there shouldn't be too much stock put into performances over [...]

Two-out trouble dooms Cook in San Diego

Aaron Cook held the Padres to four hits in six innings. The problem was all of them occurred with two outs, as did all four of his walks and both of his hit batters in Sunday's 7-2 loss.
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Roenicke thankful for return to normalcy

Sometimes the medicine is worse than the problem. That's the way Rockies right-handed reliever Josh Roenicke felt at the start of the season.
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White earns first Rockies victory

Dexter Fowler had two doubles among his three hits and scored twice, and Alex White battled well enough for his first victory in a Rockies uniform on Saturday in San Diego.
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Pomeranz may soon make big league debut

Rockies manager Jim Tracy is intrigued by the possibility of left-hander Drew Pomeranz — once thought to be done for the season because of an appendectomy — may his Major League debut this month after all.
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Millwood goes seven shutout to pace Rox

Kevin Millwood held the Padres scoreless for seven innings as the Rockies took care of San Diego, 3-0, in Friday's series opener at PETCO Park.
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Healthy again, Spilborghs ready to contribute

Fresh off a successful 10-game rehab stint with Triple-A Colorado Springs, Ryan Spilborghs returned to the Rockies for Friday's series opener against the Padres.
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White aims to bring major returns to Rockies

Alex White plans to demonstrate the talents that led the Rockies to insist upon him as one of the three pitchers they received from the Indians for their erstwhile ace pitcher, Ubaldo Jimenez.
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Prospect Scahill takes no-hitter into seventh

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Fowler trying to build on strong second half

In each of the past two seasons, Rockies center fielder Dexter Fowler has descended into funks that led to being sent down to Triple-A Colorado Springs. Each time, though, he has returned strong.
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Rogers looks to get on track vs. D-backs

Josh Collmenter heads to the mound as the first-place D-backs go for their ninth straight win against Esmil Rogers and the Rockies on Wednesday at Chase Field.
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Rockies place Hammel on paternity list

Rockies right-handed pitcher Jason Hammel left the club Tuesday to join his wife, Elissa, for the birth of their first child, manager Jim Tracy said.
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Tulsa's success could impact Rox callups

The late-season surge by Double-A Tulsa could play a role in the Rockies' decisions regarding September callups, manager Jim Tracy said Tuesday.
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Rockies sending trio of sluggers to AFL

Three potential run producers from the Rockies' system — Class A third baseman Nolan Arenado, Double-A outfielder Tim Wheeler and Double-A first baseman Ben Paulsen — will represent the club in the Arizona Fall League, which starts Oct. 4.
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Rockies' Corrigan, Hagin on Frick Award ballot

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