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Gonzalez homers, drives in three runs
September 10, 2009 by
STLtoday.com
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NL ROUNDUP
Rockies 4, Reds 3 — Seth Smith hit a two-out, two-run single in the ninth
inning to give surging Colorado the win over visiting Cincinnati. Colorado won
its sixth in a row and extended its NL wild-card lead to four games over San
Franc...
Rockies prepared to sign Giambi to minor-league deal
August 22, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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DENVER — Talked to a source who confirmed that the Rockies are going to sign Jason Giambi to a minor-league deal and send him to Triple-A Colorado Springs. Colorado has been seeking left-handed bench help to complement Seth Smith. It would free him to hit earlier in the game...
Just What is Brad Hawpe Worth Exactly?
29 days ago by
Purple Row
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In the comments of my column last week about the Rockies' contract situations, much of the discussion centered around what the Rockies should do with outfielder Brad Hawpe this offseason.
Brad Hawpe
#11 / Right Field / Colorado Rockies
Height: 6-3
Weight: 205...
Young's 3 long balls can't lift D-backs out of an early hole
September 07, 2009 by
Arizona Diamondbacks
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DENVER — Chris Young won the home-run derby. Seth Smith and Colorado Rockies won the game.
Looking back, looking forward: Rocktober Rumination
October 14, 2009 by
Purple Row
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Thia ain't over yet, Todd. You'll get another shot at it.
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I'm tired.
Last night I quietly rode the AF bus home from the Market Street station, listening to...
Sunday Rockpile: Once again, the Rockies rely on De La Rosa
September 27, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by JACK DEMPSEY - AP
This sort of thing by teams not wearing black and silver and too little purple needs to stop at Coors Field.
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Sunday Rockpile: Coaching switches, why they work, why they don't.
12 days ago by
Purple Row
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by David Duprey - AP
Could Perry Fewell learn from Jim Tracy? Eh, maybe, but I don't know how much good it will do him.
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In the wake of Perry Fewell taking...
Smith back in left field, Cargo in CF for Game 2
August 16, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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MIAMI — The Rockies have never been swept under manager Jim Tracy. The lineup trying to avoid that indignity will have a different look tonight. Seth Smith is in left field, Carlos Gonzalez, the team’s hottest hitter, switches to left and Garrett Atkins takes over at third...
2009 SBN Baseball Awards: Rookies of the Year
24 days ago by
Purple Row
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by Matt York - AP
I won SBN's AL Rookie of the Year. Who am I and what do I receive along with the title? (Sadly, the answer is that SBN awards don't come with anything.)
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Smith, Tolbert Representing Rebels In MLB Playoffs
October 07, 2009 by
Mississippi University Athletics
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Now that the 2009 MLB playoffs are here, the Rebels continue to be represented on the diamond when Seth Smith and the Colorado Rockies take on the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies, and Matt Tolbert takes the field with the Minnesota Twins against the New York Yankees.
SBN Awards: NL ROY
24 days ago by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Tony Tribble - AP
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This was, by far, the most difficult category for me to make my selections and I believe it was the same for HLP. Although we ended up texting out a resolution, I know that...
Rockies End 1st Half in Dramatic Fashion, Defeat Braves 8-7
July 12, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Brad Hawpe made an All-Star play to win the Rockies the ballgame.
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WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
What a win for the...
Smith starts at DH as Rockies open series in Anaheim
June 22, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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ANAHEIM — The Rockies have the advantage of the extra hitter tonight. But it won’t be Garrett Atkins. At least not to start. Seth Smith, the National League’s most effective pinch-hitter, gets the nod at DH. Jim Tracy told me before the game that he wants to keep...
Saturday Rockpile: I'm not sure if you knew this, but apparently it's supposed to be cold tonight.
October 10, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
This is beyond baseball - it's tomfoolery.
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I don't care that the weather is terrible right now - I'm absolutely thrilled to...
Ibanez Pulls a Holliday
October 12, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Seth Smith hits a line drive to left, and Raul Ibanez loses the ball and it goes off his glove for a two-base error. The fliner was at about the same height as the one Matt Holliday dropped against the Dodgers. The Rockies, for the second inning in a row, have the tying [...]
Sunday Rockpile: Colorado Rockies trending up; be wary of Torrealba
September 06, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
about 11 hours ago:
Colorado Rockies' Seth Smith, right, follows the flight of his solo home run as Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Miguel Montero looks on in the eighth inning of...
Tuesday Rockpile: It's (another) great day to be a Rockies fan
August 18, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by J Pat Carter - AP
As it turns out, Troy Tulowitzki was right in his argument with Rob Drake about Tyler Matzek signing with the Rockies.
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In case you haven&...
Rockies Review: Our Town, Our Time
October 04, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
I expect to see, oh, three more of these before the end of the season.
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First things first: Wow, what an incredible season. From the word...
Rooting Interests
October 07, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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I hate the Rockies. Hate them, hate them, hate them. I hate that they couldn’t win a single game against the Braves in 1993. I hate that they went 7-13 against the Diamondbacks in 2001. I hate that Neifi Perez existed, and I hate that he hit a home run in what used to be...
Tuesday Rockpile: The Rise of Troy
August 11, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Troy has gone from Dirtbag to King.
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Prince Troy, Queen Helen and I salute you
Sadly, I missed last night's game. I was out...
Seth Smith, Jason Giambi Provide Late-Night Heroics to Lift Rockies to Victory
September 05, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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This team is like a good Hollywood script. It almost as if the team forgets that they can win the game earlier than the seventh, eighth, or ninth innings. But why should they do that, that wouldn’t be as much fun.The Rockies, trailing 4-2 in the seventh inning, got a huge hit...
Thursday Rockpile: Role playing games
October 08, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Mel Evans - AP
Really scrappy players don't wear hoodies.
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MLB.com national writer Doug Miller seems to see the Phillies victory yesterday as the...
Wednesday Rockpile: With Rocktober Over, Rockies Refocusing on 2010
October 14, 2009 by
Purple Row
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Even as Woody Paige writes the epitaph to a great 2009 season, Rockies fans looking for some solace after the toughest loss in franchise history can be consoled by looking forward to next year.
That's not to say that we shouldn't look back and honor the efforts...
Why I Love The Rockies - One Great Reason
Outside of Matt Kassel, the most famous college backup quarterback of all-time, the Colorado Rockies have two other famous backup college qbs - both on their 25 man Major League roster. Todd Helton was recruited to the University of Tennessee, but his story is that a young man named...
No cooling down the Rockies as they roll out of the All-Star break, beat Padres 10-1.
July 17, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Denis Poroy - AP
See the ball, smash the ball. Clint Barmes continued his remarkable comeback season with a three run blast.
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The Rockies sent a message to the...
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