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Rockies aim to cool off streaking Snakes

Published: August 29, 2011

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With another emphatic win on Monday night, the D-backs increased their lead in the National League West, but the Rockies have been playing well of late themselves.
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Rockies fall as White unravels in sixth

Published: August 29, 2011

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Making his second start for the Rockies, Alex White held the D-backs in check until a four-run sixth inning ended his night and resulted in a series-opening 5-1 defeat.
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Lindstrom rounding back into game shape

Published: August 29, 2011

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The Rockies' plan to slowly work right-handed relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom into important innings had to be sped up Sunday afternoon.
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Outfielder Gonzalez wins NL Player of the Week

Published: August 29, 2011

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Carlos Gonzalez was recognized for a torrid stretch at the plate on Monday, when he was named the National League Player of the Week.
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White, Rockies try to halt D-backs' win streak

Published: August 28, 2011

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In Monday's series opener, Daniel Hudson starts for the National League West-leading D-backs — who have won six straight — as they face the Rockies, who hand the ball to Alex White at Chase Field.
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Rockies beat back rally to take finale

Published: August 28, 2011

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The Rockies struck early against the Dodgers and managed to hang on for a 7-6 win in the final game of a three-game series on Sunday at Dodger Stadium.
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Tracy: Tulo, Kemp part of MVP mix

Published: August 28, 2011

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Despite the outstanding seasons by Troy Tulowitzki and Matt Kemp, manager Jim Tracy said that while they are in the race for the National League Most Valuable Player Award, they shouldn't be frontrunners — given that their teams are tied for third place heading into Sunday.
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Dickerson clubs three homers, six RBIs

Published: August 27, 2011

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Chacin on hill against Dodgers in finale

Published: August 27, 2011

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With the Rockies visiting Dodger Stadium this weekend, MVP-caliber talent has been on display on both sides of the field, and no one in that category is hotter right now than the Rockies' Carlos Gonzalez.
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Tulo, CarGo not enough as Rox fall in 11th

Published: August 27, 2011

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Troy Tulowitzki hit two two-run homers, Carlos Gonzalez went 4-for-6 and drove in two, and Kevin Millwood held L.A to two runs in 5 1/3, but the Rox fell in extras.
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Third basemen need to step up play

Published: August 27, 2011

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As Jim Tracy put it Saturday, third base has been somewhat of a revolving door for the Rockies this season.
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Prospect Matzek fans career-high 13

Published: August 27, 2011

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Rogers undone by balk as Rox streak ends

Published: August 26, 2011

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Esmil Rogers saw his gem spoiled in the seventh inning by a balk that allowed the tying run to score, and the Rockies went on to lose to the Dodgers, 6-1, on Friday at Dodger Stadium.
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Street, Lindstrom return from disabled list

Published: August 26, 2011

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Huston Street and fellow reliever Matt Lindstrom were both activated off the disabled list Friday, but manager Jim Tracy said Rafael Betancourt would remain the team's closer for the time being.
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Tulo setting standard for shortstop defense

Published: August 25, 2011

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Troy Tulowitzki begins most plays the same way. But it's how Tulowitzki ends plays that has him on pace for a second straight Gold Glove Award. He hasn't committed an error in 49 straight games, the longest streak of his career, and he has just four this season.
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Hot Rox begin key NL West trip against Dodgers

Published: August 24, 2011

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Colorado has made a habit out of turning up its play — and the heat on its National League West opponents — when the calendar nears September, and Jim Tracy's club believes this season should not be any different, despite being eight games back entering this weekend's series with the Dodgers in Los Angeles.
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After stellar 'pen work, Rox win on wild pitch

Published: August 24, 2011

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Troy Tulowitzki scored on a wild pitch from Aneury Rodriguez in the 10th inning to give the Rockies their fifth straight win, 7-6, over the Astros on Wednesday.
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Brothers notches first career save for Rox

Published: August 24, 2011

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With Rafael Betancourt coming off appearances in three straight games and Huston Street still on the disabled list, Rockies reliever Rex Brothers recorded his first career save on Tuesday.
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Rockies back White's uneven debut

Published: August 23, 2011

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It will take the Rockies more than one game to judge their haul in the trade that put Ubaldo Jimenez in an Indians uniform, but there was plenty to like about Alex White in his Colorado debut on Tuesday night.
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Astros, Rockies discussing deal for Wandy

Published: August 23, 2011

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The Astros have less than two days to work out a trade with the Rockies after Colorado claimed left-handed pitcher Wandy Rodriguez off waivers Tuesday.
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Rockies acquire Kouzmanoff from A's

Published: August 23, 2011

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The Rockies acquired third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff and cash from the Oakland A's for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
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Rockies to unveil first piece from Ubaldo trade

Published: August 22, 2011

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Tuesday night's matchup at Coors Field between Houston and Colorado will mark the Rockies debut of Alex White, the rookie right-hander who came over from Cleveland in the Ubaldo Jimenez Trade Deadline bonanza.
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CarGo stays hot as Rockies top Astros

Published: August 22, 2011

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Carlos Gonzalez slugged his seventh home run since coming off the disabled list two weeks ago, part of the team's early onslaught in Monday's win over the Astros.
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Street, Lindstrom could rejoin Rockies Friday

Published: August 22, 2011

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Rehabbing Rockies relievers Matt Lindstrom and Huston Street are working their way back to Colorado at Triple-A Colorado Springs.
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Chacin looking to redisover early-season mojo

Published: August 21, 2011

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The Rockies can sense a power vacuum opening at the top of the National League West, but they're not sure if they have enough time to exploit it. The Astros, meanwhile, will look to curb the momentum Colorado has built recently beginning Monday at Coors Field.
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Hammel overwhelmed early in loss to Dodgers

Published: August 20, 2011

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Rockies starter Jason Hammel yielded six runs in just three innings on Friday night, as the Dodgers cruised to an 8-2 victory in front of 44,984 at Coors Field.
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Avoiding early trouble important for Rogers

Published: August 19, 2011

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Ted Lilly faces Esmil Rogers as the Dodgers and Rockies jockey for third place in the NL West on Saturday afternoon at Coors Field.
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Wrist injury hasn't hampered CarGo's power

Published: August 19, 2011

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Any concern Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez had about whether his power would diminish as a result of his right wrist injury has been put to bed.
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Healthy White strong for Drillers

Published: August 19, 2011

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Command key to Chacin's future success

Published: August 18, 2011

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Jhoulys Chacin showed in the first half of the season that he has the potential to be the Rockies' staff ace for years to come, but command issues have him working through a slump.
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Jacobs suspended 50 games for HGH use

Published: August 18, 2011

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Former big leaguer Mike Jacobs, who has played this season with the Rockies' Triple-A affiliate, was suspended 50 games Thursday after testing positive for human growth hormone. He was released by Colorado following the announcement.
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Pomeranz takes perfecto into seventh

Published: August 18, 2011

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Pomeranz dazzles in debut with organization

Published: August 17, 2011

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In his first start as a member of the Rockies organization, Drew Pomeranz, acquired in the Ubaldo Jimenez trade, threw seven scoreless innings for Double-A Tulsa on Wednesday.
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Lindstrom, Street progressing well

Published: August 17, 2011

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Injured relievers Matt Lindstrom and Huston Street are progressing well, manager Jim Tracy said on Wednesday.
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Rox prospect Arenado first to 100-RBI mark

Published: August 17, 2011

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Rockies' homers not enough to pick up Chacin

Published: August 16, 2011

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The Rockies hit the ball a mile on Tuesday night, but starting pitcher Jhoulys Chacin couldn't control his game of inches.
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Nicasio determined in face of neck fracture

Published: August 16, 2011

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Eleven days ago, Rockies pitcher Juan Nicasio was sprawled out on the mound at Coors Field filled with fear. On Tuesday, he returned to the stadium sporting a wide grin, that fear replaced by relief and a fierce determination to pitch again.
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Friedrich takes no-hitter into sixth for Tulsa

Published: August 16, 2011

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Rox agree to terms with first-rounder Anderson

Published: August 15, 2011

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The Rockies have agreed to terms with left-handed pitcher Tyler Anderson, their first-round pick in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft, the team announced on Monday night.
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Rockies select reliever Romero's contract

Published: August 15, 2011

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The Rockies selected the contract of right-hander relief pitcher J.C. Romero on Monday, and he was available to pitch in the series opener against the Marlins.
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Millwood eyes better results in second start

Published: August 15, 2011

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The Marlins begin their seven-game road trip at Coors Field, as Clay Hensley squares off with Kevin Millwood and the Rockies in the first of three.
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Third-base coach Dauer hit by ball in BP

Published: August 14, 2011

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Rockies third-base coach Rich Dauer was hit on the bridge of his nose by a throw from infielder Chris Nelson during a batting practice mishap before Sunday night's game against the Cardinals.
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Rogers seeks series victory against Cardinals

Published: August 13, 2011

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The Cardinals know they'll need the most out of their starting pitching in their quest for the NL Central title. Edwin Jackson will try to do his part against the Rockies on Sunday.
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Hammel helps Rockies trump Cards

Published: August 13, 2011

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The poise and consistency that eluded Rockies pitcher Jason Hammel back in April reappeared on Saturday as the Rockies took down the Cardinals.
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Veteran reliever Romero may be joining Rox

Published: August 13, 2011

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Veteran left-handed pitcher J.C. Romero could return to the Majors with the Rockies as early as Monday.
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Cook's sixth-inning struggles cost Rox

Published: August 12, 2011

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The first six batters that Aaron Cook faced in the sixth inning had five hits and a walk, and Cook was gone before the five-run inning was done as the Cardinals beat the Rockies, 6-1, at Busch Stadium in front of 36,181.
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