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2010 in Arizona: Catcher
1 day ago by
AZ Snakepit
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Montero gets up-close and personal with Todd Helton at home plate in Denver on July 4.
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Having completed the review of last season, it's time to turn the...
The Five Dumbest NL MVP Votes
7 days ago by
Royals Review
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The Five Dumbest NL MVP Votes
The 14 Ballots That Didn't Include Chase Utley
Jeremy Affeldt- 10th
Yunel Escobar- 5th
Todd Helton- 3rd
Derek Lee- 2nd or Brad Hawpe -10th
Offseason Outlook: Colorado Rockies
8 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...
Odds & Ends: Mauer, Blue Jays, Arroyo
8 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Links for Monday...
ESPN's Buster Olney compares a potential Joe Mauer extension to Todd Helton's contract, in that it'd make up such a large percentage of the Twins' payroll.
Juan C. Rodriguez of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel discovered that a handful...
Yes, But Will He Be Making Me An Offer I Can't Refuse?
16 days ago by
Walkoff Walk
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Just like last week I'll leave you with an inherently hysterical image. This time it's courtesy of the other fearless leader, Kris, who noticed that there was something rather unusual about Todd Helton's Baseball-Reference page, hastily screen-grabbed with terrible MS...
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)...
Tuesday Rockpile: Rox shut out of Players' Choice Awards
October 27, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Wilfredo Lee - AP
This guy had a more impressive comeback than the ToddFather?
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If I were Troy Tulowitzki, I would listen a great deal more when Derek Jeter...
NL West in Review: 1st Basemen
October 26, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Elaine Thompson - AP
One man stood tall above 26 other NL West first basemen in 2009.
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Introduction
Baseball is still being played out there somewhere, but...
Rockies absent in Players Choice awards
October 22, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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ANAHEIM — The Rockies didn’t lack cadidates, but their players are not among the finalist in the Players Choice Awards, in whch players recognize excellence among their peers. The winners will be announced next week on ESPN radio’s “Mike & Mike” program...
Around the Mission: 10/20 Padres Links
October 20, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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by Mark J. Terrill - AP
4 months ago:
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Chris Young throws to the plate during the first inning of their baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Sunday, June 14, 2009...
Tuesday Rockpile: Thanks for a great season, Rockies
October 13, 2009 by
Purple Row
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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...
Top 10 Things I Learned From The Phillies V. Rockies NLDS
October 12, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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10) Todd Helton may have rejuvenated his career with back surgery, but it doesn't work against left handed pitchers9) Philly Fan shouldn't complain about Charlie Manuel and his hunches ever again, but will8) The Rockies clearly needed more Kyle Orton7) Watching poorly timed...
Tulowitzki Strikes Back
October 12, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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In the bottom of the sixth, Troy Tulowitzki doubles in Todd Helton after the first baseman walked. That makes the scores 2-1, but Troy is caught off second when Atkins lines to third. The Rockies get the run back, but that’s it as they go to the seventh.
NLDS Game #4: Cliff Lee vs. Ubaldo Jimenez
October 12, 2009 by
Purple Row
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Win. That is all.
Lineup
Philadelphia Phillies @ Colorado Rockies
10/12/09 4:07 PM MDT
Philadelphia Phillies Colorado Rockies
Jimmy Rollins - SS
Carlos Gonzalez - RF
Shane Victorino - CF
Dexter Fowler - CF
Chase Utley - 2B
Todd Helton ...
The Colorado Rockies need this trio to help out on offense
October 12, 2009 by
Rockies Locker
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Dexter Fowler and Todd Helton appeared to wake up with the bat last night but the Rockies need that to continue. Fowler is 2 for 10 with 2 RBIs in this series while Helton is 2 for 12 with 3 runs scored and 2 RBIs. But starting 2B Clint Barmes has been truly [...]
LDS Day Five: The Three Most Important People
October 12, 2009 by
Walkoff Walk
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With the Yankees and Dodgers and Angels completing their sweeps over their respective opponents over the weekend, we're down to one division series to analyze. For now, let's look at three folks from yesterday who contributed to their team's success and/or demise:
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Umpires continue playoff slump, blow call twice on Utley single
October 12, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Umpires seem to make the darnedest calls this postseason. Nothing, hopefully, can top umpire Phil Cuzzi's call on Joe Mauer's(notes) ground-rule double foul ball during Twins-Yankees, but two umps each missed a call on different parts of the same play that changed the course...
Phillies push Rockies to brink of elimination with 6-5 win
October 12, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Will Powers - AP
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Colorado Rockies' Dexter Fowler tries to avoid the tag of Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Joe Blanton, back, as Fowler tries to reach first base on a ground ball during...
Yorvit Torrealba blasts Rockies into NLDS tie, Rockies beat Phillies 5-4
October 08, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Matt Slocum - AP
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Colorado Rockies' Yorvit Torrealba, left, celebrates with teammate Todd Helton (17) in front of Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz (51) after hitting a two...
Rockies @ Phillies NLDS Game 2: Rockies 5, Phillies 4
October 08, 2009 by
6-4-2: Double Play Blog
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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...
Rockies' Hawpe out, Spilborghs in for NLDS Game 2
October 08, 2009 by
Denver Post
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PHILADELPHIA — Todd Helton's infield single in the first inning scored speedy Carlos Gonzalez to give the Rockies an early 1-0 lead over the Phillies in Game 2 of their National League
Helton ‘charms’ media as only Helton can
October 08, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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PHILADELPHIA – Today’s Todd Helton show was a combination of smart-aleck wit, boredom and Helton’s aw-shucks Tennessee charm.
Helton likes sitting in front of reporters and TV cameras about as much striking out, but he took one for the team today as the Rockies pre-game spokesman...
Rockies 1, Phillies 5: Cliff Lee twirls a gem for Phillies in Rockies dud
October 07, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Matt Slocum - AP
Brad Hawpe's Folly.
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The Rockies ran into a buzzsaw today, and it's name is Cliff Lee. The lefty starter for the Phillies was masterful today, proving that the...
Dodging a Bullett
October 07, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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The Phillies get a man on third with one out in the bottom of the seventh, but Todd Helton makes a nice play catching a Ryan Howard liner, then throwing across the diamond to get Victorino leaning too far off third for an inning ending double play. The Rockies have six outs to get [...]
The Rockies infield is young and talented
October 07, 2009 by
Rockies Locker
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Starting 1B Todd Helton is the ony infielder on the Rockies over the age of 30 in the starting lineup. He had a great bounceback season for the Rockies playing in 151 games in which he was 177 for 544 (.325 avg, .905 OPS) with 79 runs scored, 15 homers and 86 RBIs. [...]
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