Chacin the Machine: Colorado Rockies get exactly what they need with performance from ace
Jhoulys Chacin gave the Rockies exactly what they needed on Sunday.Look around Coors Field at the start of the 9th inning on Sunday and there were certainly long-time Colorado Rockies fans rubbing their eyes, wondering if they were being deceived by what they saw.Jhoulys Chacin, the Rockies starter on Sunday, walked to the mound looking for the first Rockies complete game in nearly...
Rockies 8, Nationals 3
Jhoulys Chacin won for the first time since April, Tyler Colvin homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 8-3 on Tuesday night.
Carlos Gonzalez hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in Colorado's five-run fifth inning.
Chacin (4-3) allowed two runs on seven hits in five innings to end a string of four straight no decisions and...
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Chacin shaky in return from disabled list, Colorado Rockies must be resilient
Jhoulys Chacin made his return to the mound on Sunday.The test has arrived for the 2013 Colorado Rockies.Jhoulys Chacin returned from the disabled list on Sunday with a 1st inning thud, settled in for four very good innings, then struggled again in the 6th. There were flashes of the pitcher who has ace stuff, but the rust was certainly evident, especially in the early going.The Rockies...
Rockies place Jhoulys Chacin on DL
The Colorado Rockies have placed right-handed starting
pitcher Jhoulys Chacin on the 15-day disabled list with a left lower back
strain, according to Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post.
Chacin sustained his injury during the seventh inning of Friday night’s contest. Initially, it was thought to be an oblique injury,
which could have been more severe. There’s no official...
Chacin goes on DL with strained lower back
The Colorado Rockies have placed pitcher Jhoulys Chacin on the 15-day disabled list with a lower back strain.
The move is retroactive was retroactive to Saturday. To take Chacin's place on the roster, the team recalled right-hander Rob Scahill from Triple-A Colorado Springs on Sunday.
Chacin was cruising Friday against Arizona when he stretched and grimaced after his 99th pitch...
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April 21, 2013
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Rockies’ Jhoulys Chacin exits with oblique stiffness
Colorado Rockies right-handed starting pitcher Jhoulys
Chacin exited last night’s game suddenly in the seventh inning after grabbing
at his left side, according to Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post. The Rockies
have since described the injury as oblique stiffness, and Chacin said after the
game that he felt something pull in his back and side.
"I don't know...
Rockies' Chacin leaves game with injury
Rockies starter Jhoulys Chacin was pulled from Friday night's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks with an injury after throwing his 100th pitch, becoming the first Colorado pitcher to reach that number since last June.
The last time a Colorado starter reached the 100 mark in pitches was June 12, a stretch of 117 games, according to STATS. It was the longest string in the majors...
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April 19, 2013
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Jhoulys Chacin on Ground Balls, Curve Balls, and Colorado
Jhoulys Chacin hasn’t thrown a curve ball yet this season. Don’t think he hasn’t noticed. “That was my strikeout pitch,” he said, while agreeing he hasn’t thrown it. But he used it more before the four-man rotation, before the team decided to emphasize ground balls, before he injured his pectoral muscle, and before he learned the benefits of contact. This year, he hasn’t...
Colorado Rockies continue to impress in series sweep of the Padres
Jhoulys Chacin was phenomenal on Sunday for the Rockies.It might be easy to forget, but at one point, Jhoulys Chacin was an extremely highly touted prospect coming up through the Colorado Rockies system.Chacin made his debut in July of 2009 and showed potential. He had a biting slider and a changeup that dropped off of the table. Chacin struggled with command, but those who watched...
How will the Colorado Rockies do in 2013?
Jhoulys Chacin must perform well for the Rockies.Baseball is almost back!I was asked by Chat Sports to write a preview on how the Colorado Rockies would do in 2013. A quick preview would suggest that this team has some talent, and really could surprise some people, but it is going to take everything going perfect for that to happen.Click on this link to see the entire article.http...
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