Rockies 9, Astros 7
Jordan Pacheco blooped a tiebreaking single after an eighth-inning misplay and the Colorado Rockies beat Houston 9-7 Monday in the opener of the Astros' first doubleheader since 2006.
Matt Belisle (2-2) earned the win with a scoreless inning of relief, and Rafael Betancourt pitched a perfect ninth for his ninth save in 10 tries.
The Rockies won for just the seventh time in...
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3 days ago
Astros lose Game 1 of doubleheader to Rockies
DENVER (AP) -- Jordan Pacheco broke an eighth-inning tie with a bloop two-run single off Fernando Rodriguez and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-7 in the opener of a Memorial Day doubleheader.
Matt Belisle (2-2) earned the win with a scoreless inning of relief, and Rafael Betancourt pitched a perfect ninth for his ninth save in 10 tries.
The Rockies won for just the...
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3 days ago
Victoria Native Pacheco Signs with Generals
From the TCL
Opening day for the Victoria Generals 2012 Texas Collegiate League season is just days away, and the Generals continue to round out their roster in preparation. Victoria native and current University of Texas – San Antonio pitcher, Jordan Pacheco, will see if he can duplicate the success that he had at Riverside Stadium during his high school days for the Generals...
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
ENEMY TERRITORY
Fan ejected for throwing ball back
A D-Backs fan attending a game at Coors Field was ejected by security after he tossed Rockies home run ball back onto the field and was later interviewed by a D-Backs reporter.
Via The Other Paper
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13 days ago
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13 days ago
Pacheco will get a chance to play third for Rockies
Jordan Pacheco is going to get more playing time at third base and maybe a chance to solidify a position that has been an offensive black hole for the Colorado Rockies. Chris Nelson, who has made 20 starts at third base, was placed on the 15-day disabled list with left wrist inflammation, retroactive to Tuesday. Jonathan Herrera has made nine starts at third base but is viewed...
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14 days ago
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14 days ago
Padres fan pounds beer after foul ball lands in his cup
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Check out the video above, as a Padres fan in a Tony Gwynn throwback pounds his beer after a foul ball lands in it on Tuesday night at Petco Park. With the Padres leading 2-1 in the bottom of the 7th, Will Venuable swung at Colorado reliever Matt Reynolds' 1-1 offering and hit a popup down the third-base line near the stands. Third baseman...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Pomeranz activated by Rockies; Pacheco optioned
The Colorado Rockies recalled left-hander Drew Pomeranz and activated him for his start Sunday and optioned infielder-catcher Jordan Pacheco to Triple-A Colorado Springs to make room on their 25-man roster.
Pomeranz was scheduled to pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, weather permitting.
Pomeranz, who came over from Cleveland in the Ubaldo Jimenez trade last summer...
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April 03, 2012
Pacheco never out of position with Rockies
Jordan Pacheco is one of the Rockies' most valuable young players, as evidenced by how much ground he covers during the team's Spring Training workouts.
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February 23, 2012
Rockies' Jordan Pacheco hopes defensive versatility brings him roster spot
"Pitchers and catchers report." The phrase carries romantic notions of spring, green grass and faces blushing pink with optimism.
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February 22, 2012
Rockies in Review: Jordan Pacheco’s versatility gives team options
Jordan Pacheco, 25, 1B/3B/C
2011 Final Statistics: .282, batting average, .318 on-base percentage, .687 OPS, 2 HRs, 14 RBIs in 88 plate appearances
Contract status: Under team control as rookie, will make roughly the minimum of $480,000.
What went right: Pacheco, who turns 26 in January, took advantage of a mildly surprising promotion. After an eye-opening spring training offensively...
Via All Things Rockies
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November 25, 2011
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