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Phillips is in the fold
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Free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba still might return to the Rockies, but if he doesn't the team has a backup plan. Colorado signed Paul Phillips to a minor-league contract Friday.
Rockies bring back catcher Phillips
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Free agent Yorvit Torrealba still might return. But if he doesn't the Rockies have a backup plan.
Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"
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Clint Barmes represents the future, the Rockies initiating discussions on a multiyear contract this week. As such, the Rockies have been trying to deal him because they have no intention of offering him $7 million-plus in salary arbitration.
Selig: some teams didn't't make profit
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Some teams lost money in 2009, baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday after the final owners meeting of the year.
Lincecum lengthens reign as ace of NL
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Talk about a freak — Tim Lincecum needed just 15 wins to bag another NL Cy Young Award.
Giants' Lincecum wins second consecutive Cy Young
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NEW YORK—Giants ace Tim Lincecum has won the NL Cy Young Award, becoming the first repeat winner in the major leagues since Randy Johnson was voted the prize four straight times from 1999-2002.
Angels' Scioscia earns AL honor as top manager
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The Angels, overcome by waves of grief and sadness, could have crumbled when pitcher Nick Adenhart was killed in a car accident in April.
Reward a done deal for Rockies manager Tracy
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Jim Tracy found the right place and the right team when he jumped into the Rockies' cockpit on May 29. He steered Colorado to the playoffs, executing one of baseball's most amazing U-turns.
Tracy gets 3-year deal from Rockies
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The Rockies' road into the future will continue to be navigated by manager Jim Tracy.
Tracy, who engineered one of the greatest in-season turnarounds in major-league history, received a
Tracy front-runner to win NL manager of year today
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Jim Tracy is fond of telling the story of the 2004 Los Angeles Dodgers, a team he guided to a division title.
Royals ACE Greinke wins AL Cy Young
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When the phone rang, Zack Greinke let it go — he didn't recognize the number. Only after listening to the voice mail did he call back and find out he had won the AL Cy Young Award.
Rockies' Jim Tracy favorite to be named NL manager of year
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Under Jim Tracy's watch, the Rockies went 74-42 and reached the playoffs, an accomplishment that should result in Tracy winning the NL manager of the year award today from the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Saunders: Rockies' Jim Tracy is the real deal, on and off the field
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When people find out I write about the Rockies, they invariably ask me, "What is 'so and so' really like?" For most of the Rockies, I can offer only a sketch.
Rockies' Tracy front-runner to win NL Manager of the Year
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From avid viewer to the National League's top manager — it has been quite a year for Rockies manager Jim Tracy.
Zack Greinke of Royals wins AL Cy Young Award
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NEW YORK—Zack Greinke won the American League Cy Young Award on Tuesday, beating out Felix Hernandez after a spectacular season short on wins but long on domination.
Florida's Coghlan, A's Bailey corral rookie honors
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Chris Coghlan and Andrew Bailey both agreed to change, then quickly got their chance in the majors. Now each has a rookie reward that will last forever.
Coghlan is NL Rookie of Year, Bailey wins AL award
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NEW YORK—Florida Marlins left fielder Chris Coghlan won the National League Rookie of the Year award in a close vote Monday, and Oakland Athletics closer Andrew Bailey took the AL honor.
Renck: Rockies' strategy with Betancourt risky, yet clever
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Didn't agree. Not one bit. When the Rockies declined reliever Rafael Betancourt's $5 million option last week, making him a free agent, I cringed.
No sure deal for Betancourt
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The Rockies announced Friday that they declined the $5 million contract option for right-handed reliever Rafael Betancourt.
Rockies decline Betancourt's option
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The Rockies announced this afternoon they declined the contract option for right-handed reliever Rafael Betancourt.
Tulo misses out on Gold Glove
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By any measure, Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki is a great defender. But, he is not yet a Gold Glover. The Rockies, despite having three strong candidates, were shut out for the fifth consecutive season.
Tulo unable to catch first Gold Glove
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— By any measure, Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki is a great defender. But, he is not yet a Gold Glover.
Rockies O'Dowd in no rush to make Hawpe trade
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The Rockies' outfield is crowded with talent. The emergence of Carlos Gonzalez, Dexter Fowler and Seth Smith has made all-star Brad Hawpe expendable.
Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has leukemia
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NEW YORK — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging.
O'Dowd voted executive of the year
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Coming off perhaps his finest season in a decade of running the Rockies, general manager Dan O'Dowd was named executive of the year by Sporting News in a vote by his peers.
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