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Monday Rockpile: How to recognize different types of trees from quite a long way away
August 03, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Kohl - AP
about 18 hours ago:
Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton, left, waits to congratulate teammate Dexter Fowler, center, and Carlos Gonzalez, right, after the Rockies defeated the Cincinnati Reds...
Heyman On Braves, Tejada, Helton
June 05, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Jon Heyman of SI.com says the Braves gave off the impression that Tom Glavine was merely a "famous, low-priced insurance policy" when they released him two days ago. He has more on the Braves and the rest of the majors; let's take a look:
John Smoltz told Heyman...
Extreme Rockies Makeover: Preview Edition
July 02, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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If you asked me to categorize each of the first 16 seasons of Colorado Rockies baseball, I would say ? 1 amazing, 1 great, 1 encouraging, 12 forgettable, and then this season ? the worst in franchise history.
What makes it worse than any other?
It's not an expansion year like 93...
Choo’s BABIP
Question: Which of the following players had the highest wRAA last season?
A) Todd Helton
B) Matt Holliday
C) Shin-Soo Choo
D) Evan Longoria
E) Alex Rodriguez
Now, a question like this would only be posed if the answer was surprising, right? Which makes C the obvious (and correct)...
Padres 7, Rockies 3: Rockies Lose Game, Series to the Padres
September 13, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Denis Poroy - AP
It was that kind of day for the Rockies.
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Remain Calm. ALL IS WELL. Seriously.
Well, it would have been nice to have come out of San...
Helton homers in 9th, Rockies beat Pirates 9-7
June 20, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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Todd Helton hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning and the Colorado Rockies won their fourth straight game, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7 Saturday night.
Helton out with ‘flu’; Tracy lauds Morales
July 12, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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There were a bunch of interesting tidbits out of this morning’s pre-game chat with manager Jim Tracy:
* He had every intention of starting Todd Helton at first base today, but Helton was scratched when he came down with “flu-like symptoms” this morning. Garrett Atkins takes Helton’s...
Big Bats and which among them are Feeding our Fever
July 29, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
YES! YES! I DON'T HAVE TO COOK TOMORROW NIGHT!
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Riding two low-scoring losses to the Mets, this column may seem to come at a poor time...
Offseason Outlook: Colorado Rockies
2 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Next up in our Offseason Outlook series, the Rockies. Their likely commitments for 2010:
C - Chris Iannetta - $415K+C - Paul Phillips - $415K 1B - Todd Helton - $16.6MM2B - Clint Barmes - $1.625MM+SS - Troy Tulowitzki - $3.5MM 3B - Ian Stewart - $404KIF - Omar Quintanilla...
Helton Being Shopped Around
December 10, 2006 by
Tap the Rockies in This Blog
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The Los Angeles Angels have reportedly been asking the Colorado Rockies about first baseman Todd Helton. The Angels were looking to get a reliable first baseman without having to dismantle their pitching staff. I really haven't heard any other action involving the Rockies this...
Helton’s big day sinks Diamondbacks in Denver
Todd Helton became baseball’s 50th player to reach 500 doubles in a career when he had a two-bagger off of Jon Garland in the 3rd inning. Turns out, it wasn’t Helton’s biggest hit of the day. The veteran first baseman clubbed a 2-1 pitch off of Scott Schoeneweis over...
Sleepers & Busters: 2008 First Basemen Edition
March 03, 2008 by
armchairassociation.com
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Now, onward and upward to the powerhouses of fantasy baseball: the first basemen. Historically, when you're looking at an all out slugger, you're looking at a first baseman. Yes, there's sluggers at all the other positions, but at no other position are there ONLY sluggers...
Rockies Retro: Colorado's All-Star History
July 14, 2009 by
Purple Row
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Larry Walker, everybody. (via i.a.cnn.net)
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Phillies-Rockies Lines Preview
April 11, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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A winning streak will be on the line for the Colorado Rockies on Saturday when they battle the Philadelphia Phillies at Coors Field. The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Brett Myers in this game. Myers has a 0-1 record and a 6.00 ERA this season. Myers&...
Rockies Split Squad Completes 9-1 Homestand
September 11, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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No Tulo. No Stewart. No Fowler. No Cook. No Street. No Corpas.
No problem.
Sleepy Helton. Slumpy Iannetta and Hawpe. Gimpy Jimenez and Contreras.
Take your days off. No worries.
Why?
Because the Colorado Rockies can field two lineups right now that are just as good or better than...
The Final Countdown: The season's 5 most surprising teams
September 29, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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As the 2009 season draws to a close, we look back with a few numbered lists that are chock full of vitamins and oh-so-easy to digest. Today we count the teams that weren't disappointments, but provided a few more smiles than expected instead.1. Colorado Rockies After a 74-88 finish...
Mount Rockmore Selections
February 13, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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The folks at the Rocky Mountain News are asking Rockies fans to help them select the four greatest players in franchise history.
Those selected will then be ‘carved’ onto “Mount Rockmore” by cartoonist Drew Litton.
This should be a good source of debate among...
Sunday Round-Up
February 11, 2007 by
Bronx Liaison
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Carl Pavano trade talk
Johan Santana trade means many pitchers in return
Helton talks may return during Spring training
WAR Lords of the Diamond (Right Field)
September 11, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Denis Poroy - AP
Hawpe is the poster child for the value of defensive metrics.
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Previous Sessions in the WAR Lords Series:
C (with methodology) I 1B I...
Helton's big night helps Rockies snap 5-game skid
September 01, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Todd Helton homered into the smoky sky and drove in four runs as the Colorado Rockies snapped a five-game losing streak with an 8-3 win over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
Helton helps Rockies rout Cubs 11-5
August 09, 2009 by
Chicago Sun Times
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Todd Helton had three hits to extended his hitting streak to 14 games, Dexter Fowler scored three times and the Colorado Rockies beat the Cubs 11-5 on Sunday. Carlos Gonzalez also had three hits for Colorado, which had 14 hits. Milton Bradley went 4-for-5 and Koyie Hill had three hits...
If Delgado's done - go after Helton....
May 15, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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It now appears to be a matter of how long Carlos Delgado will be on the disable list, instead of whether he will go on the DL.In fact, Jerry Manuel hinted that they may make an announcement as early as Saturday, instead of waiting til Sunday. Although no official decision is expected...
The Helton Era Is Over
July 23, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine.
CF Taveras
2B Baker
LF Holliday
1B Atkins
C Iannetta
RF Hawpe
SS Tulowitzki
3B Stewart
That's the line-up Clint Hurdle has written in each of the last three days
Latest Trade Rumors from Around MLB and the Wire
June 19, 2007 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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It's that time of year already. GM's are locked away in their holes trying to figure out how they can make a splash in the trade market. With a little over a month to go before the trade deadline, teams are already positioning themselves to make a move. Here are the latest...
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