Colorado Rockies roster news: Tony Wolters optioned to Triple-A — Rox Pile

When the Colorado Rockies acquired veteran catcher Jonathan Lucroy at the trade deadline, the team needed room on the 25-man roster to bring him on board. With that in mind, the team optioned catcher Tony Wolters to Triple-A Albuquerque on Monday. With Wolters heading to Triple-A, the Rockies will use veteran catchers Lucroy and Ryan…

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Bud Black: Rockies Gaining ‘A Different Focus’ — CBS Denver

By Michael Spencer Rockies manager Bud Black joined CBS4 Sports anchor Michael Spencer at the ViewHouse Centennial Monday for Xfinity Monday Live. CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – The Rockies are coming off a series win over the Washington Nationals and have a 60-46 record. They reached 60 wins on July 30, which is the earliest the…

via Bud Black: Rockies Gaining ‘A Different Focus’ — CBS Denver

Rockies waded into the trade pool with caution. But their first big deadline dealings in several years are a boost. — The Denver Post

WASHINGTON — Bud Black can’t remember the conversation exactly, but he was definitely in a room at the Ramada Inn next to a Phoenix dog track in 1982 when Seattle Mariners general manager Dan O’Brien called him in a hurry. Black, he was told, was the “player to be named later.” “It was thirty ……

via Rockies waded into the trade pool with caution. But their first big deadline dealings in several years are a boost. — The Denver Post

Colorado Rockies trade rumors: Brandon Kintzler to Denver? — Rox Pile

The Minnesota Twins are 50-53 and in third place in the American League Central, seven games back in the division and five back in the Wild Card. This is a result of their slow start out of the All-Star break in which they are 5-10. A 10-game winning streak by the first place Cleveland Indians…

via Colorado Rockies trade rumors: Brandon Kintzler to Denver? — Rox Pile

Rangers Trade Catcher Jonathan Lucroy To Rockies — CBS Denver

WASHINGTON (AP) — The playoff-contending Colorado Rockies acquired catcher Jonathan Lucroy from the Texas Rangers on Sunday night for a player to be named. The deal was announced while the Rockies were playing the second game of a day-night doubleheader against Washington. Colorado had a solid lead for an NL wild-card spot. Monday is the…

via Rangers Trade Catcher Jonathan Lucroy To Rockies — CBS Denver

Colorado Rockies: What the Jonathan Lucroy trade means — Rox Pile

There had been plenty of talk that the Colorado Rockies would acquire a catcher before the trade deadline. On Sunday night, the Rockies did just that. Looking to upgrade behind the plate, the Rockies acquired Jonathan Lucroy from the Texas Rangers for a player to be named later. But is it really an upgrade? That’s…

via Colorado Rockies: What the Jonathan Lucroy trade means — Rox Pile

Rockies beat Nats in Game 1 of Sunday doubleheader to grab series win — Mile High Sports

The Rockies will go into the second game of a Sunday doubleheader with the Washington Nationals with a series win in their pocket and a chance to pick up what would certainly be a momentum-changing road sweep. After losing three straight in St. Louis earlier in the week, the Rockies ensured a series win against…

via Rockies beat Nats in Game 1 of Sunday doubleheader to grab series win — Mile High Sports

Rockies score 60th win of the season — FOX31 Denver

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Colorado Rockies scored their 60th win of the season on Sunday at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. 6️⃣0️⃣❗️#RoxWin pic.twitter.com/4CAkMUp0Oe — Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) July 30, 2017 They’re now 60 and 45 and in second place in the National League West. The Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 10 – 6 in the first game…

via Rockies score 60th win of the season — FOX31 Denver

Rockies finally clinch another road series, with Blackmon-LeMahieu-Arenado busy and Kyle Freeland standing tall — The Denver Post

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Kyle Freeland tickled the toes of a sleeping giant in the fourth inning Sunday, then he poked another in the ribs. The Rockies’ rookie lefty, their best hope this season in a boyish pitching rotation, continued to boldly tread in Colorado’s 10-6 victory over the Nationals. In a second consecutive victory over…

via Rockies finally clinch another road series, with Blackmon-LeMahieu-Arenado busy and Kyle Freeland standing tall — The Denver Post