Yardbarker: Jorge De La Rosa

Sinking fastball lifts De La Rosa

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:52:59 -0500

Jorge De La Rosa's evolution from thrower to pitcher continues.

4/10 - The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 08:58:54 -0500

Cole Hamels made his season debut against the Rockies yesterday, and did what every Phillies starter has done this season, struggle. Hamels couldn’t make it out of the fourth inning and the Phillies offense was unable to figure out Rockies starter Jason Marquis, as the Rockies topped the Phillies 10-3.

The Good:

- Jayson Werth was one of the few Phillies...

2009 Colorado Rockies Projection

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 21:41:19 -0500

C Chris Iannetta.256 AVG, 21 HR, 81 RBI1B Todd Helton.298 AVG, 17 HR, 64 RBI2B Clint Barmes.274 AVG, 8 HR, 42 RBI3B Garrett Atkins.294 AVG, 22 HR, 95 RBISS Troy Tulowitzki.288 AVG, 18 HR, 74 RBILF Seth Smith.282 AVG, 13 HR, 53 RBICF Ryan Spilborghs.293 AVG, 11 HR, 57 RBIRF Brad Hawpe.277 AVG, 24 HR, 92 RBI
3B Ian Stewart.274 AVG, 19 HR, 69 RBI
SP Aaron Cook13-9 W-L, 4.32 ERA, 78 KSP Ubaldo Jimenez11-12 W-L, 4.45 ERA, 162 KSP Jason Marquis9-10 W-L, 4.73 ERA, 84 KSP Jorge De La Rosa8-12 W-L, 4.86 ERA, 123 KSP Greg Smith9-11 W-L, 4.62 ERA, 119 K
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2009 Colorado Rockies Preview

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:48:45 -0500

The Blue Workhorse 2009 2008 was certainly a disappointing season for the Rockies, following up a National League title with a dismal 74-win season. The off-season saw the departure of coveted stars Matt Holliday and Brian Fuentes, as well as speedy outfielder Willy The 2009 ...

Rockies Sign De La Rosa

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 18:50:19 -0500

The Rockies and Jorge De La Rosa have agreed to a one year deal worth 2 million dollars, avoiding arbitration. De La Rosa went 10-8 with a 4.92 ERA in 130 innings for the Rockies last season. He has the potential, if he can command his pitches better, to be a solid back-end of the rotation starter.

Jason Marquis Heading To The Rockies

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:14:09 -0500

According to the Denver Post, the Colorado Rockies will trade Luis Castillo to the Chicago Cubs in return for starting pitcher Jason Marquis. The deal is expected to be finalized next week. The Rockies will also get about $1 million, so they'll only be paying Marquis $8.75 million in 2009 before he becomes a free agent. Marquis will join a rotation consisting of Aaron Cook, Jeff Francis, Ubaldo Jimenez and Jorge De La Rosa. Is it me or does that rotation sound pretty terrible? As for th...

Hot Stove Warming

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:26:14 -0500

With the apparent signing of Francisco Rodriguez, the Mets have made the first real noise at the Winter Meetings in Vegas. But surely, Omar is on the prowl to beef up an already interesting roster. He may not have to spend wildly to accomplish the task. A blend of mid-priced free agents and a ...

Fantasy Rundown: Colorado Makes 37 Roster Moves

Thu, 01 May 2008 04:30:53 -0500

The Rockies made a flurry of moves on the field and in their rotation. AccuScore analyst Jonathan breaks that down along with all the other fantasy relevant news from Wednesday's games.