HUSTON STREET NEWS

To be at Game Four: Bust out your hankies

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Huston Street's blown save absolutely should not allow us to forget the awesomeness of the bottom of the eighth last night.  If you are sufficiently numb, masochistic or very strong, I filmed (very amateurly on a still digital camera) the bedlam that ensued after what...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/10...
 

Wednesday Rockpile: Rockies want Street long term

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More photos » by Elise Amendola - AP Brian Fuentes says that there aren't enough celebratory man-hugs in Colorado. Browse more photos » Among Troy Renck's notes, which include tidbits about...
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Thursday Rockpile: Rockies close to deal with Jim Tracy, negotiating with Huston Street and Rafael Betancourt among others

More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Alan Embree likely won't be coming back to the Rockies in 2010. Browse more photos » Okay, so from Troy E. Renck's article about the state of...
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Huston Street isn't the only Rockie who should be feeling bad

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Colorado closer Huston Street(notes) might be trying to shoulder the blame for Monday's season-ending loss to the Phillies, but in a baseball rarity, the rest of the world isn't placing him solely in the crosshairs.No, the honor of that spot would also belong to Rockies manager...
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Thursday Rockpile: Dan O'Dowd's new market inefficiency, unwanted Jasons; Street on ice

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Jason Marquis is one of a trio of successful Jasons that Dan O'Dowd has acquired this year. Browse more photos » Part of the fun of watching PBS' Antiques...
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Should the Indians get involved in the Huston Street talks?

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After completion of the recent C.C. Sabathia deal, Indians GM Mark Shapiro implied that the team still isn't far off from contention in 2009. In order to make that a reality, one can reason the Tribe would need to add a right handed middle of the line-up bat (LaPorta anyone?),...
>> www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=1742...
 

Huston Street writes about his difficult NLDS

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Huston Street writes about his difficult NLDS A teaser: "The thing to remember is that if you put your heart into it, if you care, if it means something to you, it's going to hurt. I don't think I would want it any other way." Hat tip to Hizilla.
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Huston Street's Blog

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Huston Street's Blog Huston Street is keeping a blog throughout the postseason. Everybody keep up on it!
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Yanks Serious About Street

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From Marc Carig:The Yankees may want to keep an eye turned toward the Rockies, because of Colorado stumbles, right-handed reliever Huston Street may become available again. If that's so, don't be surprised to see the Yankees come knocking. Apparently, they already have this...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/06...
 

Aaron Cook and Huston Street returning, but how much did we really miss them?

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP 3 months ago: Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Huston Street reacts after closing out theTampa Bay Rays in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 4-3 victory in an interleague baseball...
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Street of Broken Dreams

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Mark Kiszla reports on Huston Street’s reaction to his second blown save in two games: As the Rockies’ season was dying in the bottom of the ninth and hope deflated from the Coors Field crowd of 49,940, Street did something that might surprise you. He confronted his failure...
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4239...
 

Managerial Mistakes

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The situation: Huston Street on to close. Ryan Howard at the plate. Runners on 1st and 2nd, two outs. The question: why is Street in the game? Ryan Howard this year hit .279/.360/.571. Vs lefties however, he hit .207/.298/.356. Joe Beimel is very good against lefties, but more importantly...
>> twinkietalk.com/2009/10...
 

AL Rookie of the Year: A's Andrew Bailey

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by Jeff FletcherFiled under: Athletics, MLB AwardsFor the second time in five years, an A's closer has won the American League Rookie of the Year, but this one came as a bit of a surprise. Andrew Bailey, who was a longshot to even make the team out of spring training, followed...
>> mlb.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Huston Street Won’t Complain After He’s Done Complaining

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Was pointed towards a little nugget of joy by Tom C. of Phillies Breakdown yesterday, found on Huston Street’s MLBlog. We can all agree that the officiating in this particular series was awful, with bad calls going both ways. At this point, it has been beaten into the ground...
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Rockies 7, Brewers 5: Chris Iannetta picks up Huston Street; Colorado's Magic Number down to 3.

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More photos » by Ed Andrieski - AP Yeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah DOOM! Browse more photos » Jason Kendall. The guy who had exactly one more home run that I did this season coming into tonight's game...
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Rockies Sign Street

The Rockies and Huston Street avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one year deal worth 4.5 million dollars, according to ESPN.com. Street won't be a free agent until after the 2010 season, and will likely be the Rockies closer to start the 2009 season. If Street and Corpas both...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

Security Makes Sure He'll Never Heckle In This Town Again

Los Angeles fans aren't usually characterized as the die-hard type, but one man is bravely trying to shatter that stereotype. Jeffrey Coles, 26, was arrested on Tuesday after a parking lot altercation with Oakland A's closer Huston Street...
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Off the Street

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Huston Street was not available for tonight’s Rockies game to due plenty of work over the last few games. It hurts the Rockies as they allow two runs so far in the top of the ninth. Manny Ramirez singled to drive in the tying run, and he’s on first base with the score [...]
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=3979...
 

Dan O'Dowd named The Sporting News' Executive of the Year

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SMUG via i.a.cnn.net View full size photo » According to The Sporting News' Jeff D'Alessio, Colorado General Manager Dan O'Dowd has won the publication's Executive of the Year award. The man...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

Huston Street is a big part of Rockies' revival

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When Rockies closer Huston Street reported to his new team last spring, his pitching coach had a rather odd welcome for him. It went basically like this: "Hello, great to have you here. Now, Huston, we want you to change the way you've pitched your entire career." Street...
>> www.sportingnews.com/mlb/art...
 

Rockies 4, Phillies 5: Rocktober ends before it ever really began

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Oh, Yorvit. We take back every bad thing we ever said or wrote about you. Browse more photos » I wish I had something profound to say about all of this--I...
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Huston Street named NL co-player of the week

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Huston Street named NL co-player of the week A nice reward for Street's stellar pitching recently, even if he does have to share it with (the admittedly raking) marK rEynolds.
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Colorado Rockies shut down closer Huston Street with biceps tendinitis

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Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street has biceps tendinitis in his pitching arm and is being shut down for an undetermined amount of time.
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Uneasy Street

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6-4-2 Continues their series on why Jim Tracy should not have let Huston Street pitch to Ryan Howard. How about letting him pitch to Utley?
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4241...
 

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...
 
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