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Around the Mission: 11/24 Padres Links

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More photos » by Denis Poroy - AP 6 months ago: San Diego Padres right fielder Brian Giles dives as he tries to make a catch on a single hit by Colorado Rockies' Aaron Cook during the sixth inning of a baseball game...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/11...
 

Gold Glove Fielding: Yet another reason why Ubaldo Jimenez is awesome

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP "Oh, I can get you out this way as well? Man, I should do this more often!" And he did. More than anyone else in the NL. Browse more photos » ...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

Jeter wins Roberto Clemente award; Molina starts instead of Posada

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NEW YORK — Derek Jeter won another award, this one among his most prestigious. He was named the Roberte Clemente award winner for his charitable work. St. Louis’ Albert Pujols claimed the award last season. Aaron Cook was the Rockies’ nominee. Back on the field,...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Tuesday Rockpile: Rox shut out of Players' Choice Awards

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More photos » by Wilfredo Lee - AP This guy had a more impressive comeback than the ToddFather? Browse more photos » If I were Troy Tulowitzki, I would listen a great deal more when Derek Jeter...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

Monday Rockpile: Projecting pitchers, Bill James-style

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More photos » by Nam Y. Huh - AP Will Ubaldo Jimenez win more than 13 games in 2010? No, according to Bill James' projections. Browse more photos » Not much news on the Rockies out there. If...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

How Efficient and Effective Were the Rockies in 2009?

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A common theme for Purple Row Academy this entire year has been looking at ways to quantify a player's value to a team, especially through the Wins Above Replacement (WAR) stat used notably by FanGraphs. For those who don't understand what WAR is or how it is calculated...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

Tuesday Rockpile: Thanks for a great season, Rockies

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP No, this picture had nothing to do with last night. But wouldn't you rather look at this than another picture of a dejected Huston Street. This is what I'll remember the 2009 Rockies...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

NLCS Advance Scouting Game Chat

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP It will be cold again tonight in Denver Browse more photos » The best part of yesterday's snowout in Colorado, for Dodgers' fans, was that it allowed...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/10...
 

Sunday Rockpile: Better the devil you know than the devil you don't

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP about 20 hours ago: Dave Leonard, back left, jokes with Jeff Hart, back right, as Michael Delaney holds up the trio's tickets for seats in the left-field stands of Coors Field...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

Tonight's NLDS Game 3 in Colorado called on account of snow

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With the season's schedule delayed an entire week because of last spring's World Baseball Classic, it was a smart bet that the weather was going to wreak an unusual amount of havoc on October's postseason. Well, we're less than a week in, but let the temperature troubles...
>> sports.yahoo.com/mlb/blo...
 

Managerial Ineptitude Mars Day 2

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Thursday, three teams lost games because their managers made terrible, terrible decisions. The Phillies gifted the Rockies a game when their offense failed to show up and made Aaron Cook look half-decent — which he’s not.  No wonder the Fightins only scored a pathetic...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/davidch...
 

Rockies tie series, Hamels joins wife

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PHILADELPHIA – By the time Cole Hamels rushed off to be with his pregnant wife, his streak of postseason dominance was over. Yorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat Hamels and the Philadelphia Phillies...
>> www.thenewstribune.com/sports/...
 

Friday Rockpile: As the postseason turns. . . .

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More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Double up-top! Browse more photos » Rockies overcome Phillies 5-4 to head home even - The Denver PostYorvit Torrealba was the star of the Rockies' movie yesterday...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

Postseason isn't life or death for Rockies' Aaron Cook

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It was the fourth inning Thursday afternoon, and the Rockies' Aaron Cook couldn't seem to get through a 1-2-3 frame. The Phillies had a man on in each of the first four innings, and while they hadn't scored, you figured the world champions were ready to break Cook &mdash...
>> www.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Colorado Rockies 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4

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The Rockies walked on the highwire in this game but they came out on top. Aaron Cook was just good enough to earn the win in his game as he worked 5 innings allowing 7 hits and 3 earned runs. Jose Contreras, Matt Belisle, Rafael Betancourt and Franklin Morales got the game to [...]
>> www.rockieslocker.com/2009/10...
 

What we learned: Torrealba continues to hammer Phillies

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Breaking down the Rockies' NLDS Game 2 victory over the Phillies: Philly phanatic Yorvit Torrealba has a career .255 batting average, but a .306 career regular-season mark against the Phillies. And when the Rockies and Phillies met in the 2007 playoffs, Torrealba batted a robust...
>> www.sportingnews.com/mlb/art...
 

Rockies Even NLDS Series Behind Aaron Cook And Yorvit Torrealba

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This was nothing new for the 2009 Colorado Rockies. This Rockies team has had more drama than a junior high sleepover. While the drama was another test on Rockies fans nerves, the results were worth it...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades

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For the first time since the 2007 NLDS, the Phillies have lost a post-season game in Philadelphia. After five innings, the Phillies trailed 4-0 against Aaron Cook, thanks to a lackluster start from last year’s nearly unhittable NLCS and World Series MVP Cole Hamels. The Phillies...
>> crashburnalley.com/?p=536...
 

Rockies even up NLDS with Phillies

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Catcher Yorvit Torrealba’s two-run homer helped the Rockies edge the Phillies 5-4 on Tuesday to even up the NLDS at one game apiece. From MLB.com: Ace Aaron Cook pitched five strong innings before turning the contest over to a bullpen that was constructed solidly, if on the run....
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/10...
 

Torrealba, Rockies edge Phillies, even NLDS at 1

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Yorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth and the Rockies beat Cole Hamels and the Phillies 5-4 Thursday to even their NL Division Series at 1.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Rockies hold off Phillies in Game 2, even series

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Yorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth and the Rockies beat Cole Hamels and the Phillies 5-4 to even their NL playoff series at 1.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/rec...
 

Rockies top shaky Hamels 5-4, tie series vs. Phils

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Cole Hamels isn't going to breeze through this postseason. Yorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat Hamels and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 Thursday to even their NL playoff series at a game apiece.
>> www3.signonsandiego.com/stories...
 

Rockies top shaky Hamels 5-4, tie series vs. Phils

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Cole Hamels isn't going to breeze through this postseason. Yorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat Hamels and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 Thursday to even their NL playoff series at a game apiece.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Yorvit Torrealba blasts Rockies into NLDS tie, Rockies beat Phillies 5-4

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More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP about 2 hours ago: Colorado Rockies' Yorvit Torrealba, left, celebrates with teammate Todd Helton (17) in front of Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz (51) after hitting a two...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

Rockies @ Phillies NLDS Game 2: Rockies 5, Phillies 4

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Aw, fooey — by the time I remembered this game was on, it was already approaching the end. The Rocks battered Cole Hamels for an early 4-0 lead, chasing him after only five innings and pressuring him in every frame. Todd Helton's groundout in the first got Colorado their...
>> 6-4-2.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 
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