The Rockies' odds of improving next season will increase this week in Las Vegas. Monday, Nolan Arenado arrives in Vegas to begin winter workouts with Troy Tulowitzki, Jason Giambi and, at some point soon, Dexter Fowler.
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December 02, 2011
ESPN Insider has a report that the Dodgers have joined the race for outfielder Seth Smith. Smith, 29, is a .275/.348/.485 career hitter in five seasons for the Rockies. He's hit at least 15 dingers in each of the last three seasons, so he can certainly provide some pop off the bench, because as of now that's the only fit I can see the Dodgers using him for. Of course concern...
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December 04, 2011
The Pittsburgh Pirates are one of the teams who have inquired on Ian Stewart, according to Jon Paul Morosi of Fox Sports. The Colorado Rockies are expected to move Stewart, and the Pirates are one of the teams interested, joining the Cubs, Diamondbacks, Orioles, Mariners, and Angels.
Kevin Creagh looked at Stewart as a non-tender trade candidate last month, pointing out that he...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 03, 2011
The Colorado Rockies are in preliminary talks with free-agent start Hiroki Kuroda.The 36-year-old has generated plenty of interest on the open market after going 13-16 with a 3.07 ERA and 161 strikeouts in 202 innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers last season.Reports out of Los Angeles suggest Kuroda is only interested in either pitching for the Dodgers or returning to his native Japan...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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December 02, 2011
The Rockies revamped their catching situation by signing Ramon Hernandez and trading Chris Iannetta, but now let's see what else is cooking in Colorado...
The Rockies are out of the running for Roy Oswalt, reports Troy Renck of The Denver Post. They remain aggressive in their pursuit of a starting pitcher though, and have interest in Kevin Millwood and former Rockie...
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December 03, 2011
Yesterday we heard that the Rockies are out of the running for Roy Oswalt, but today Troy Renck of The Denver Post reports that they've been quietly pursuing Hiroki Kuroda. The right-hander is unlikely to return to the Dodgers following the Chris Capuano signing.
Kuroda, 37 in February, has pitched to a 3.23 ERA with 7.2 K/9 and 2.2 BB/9 in 398 1/3 innings across 63 starts...
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