Chatwood Struggles Again At Home, Rockies Lose To D-Backs — CBS Denver

DENVER (AP) – Tyler Chatwood was happy with his stuff but he wasn’t happy with the results. Chatwood started strong but faltered badly in the third inning, giving up five runs in the Colorado Rockies’ 9-4 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night. It was another tough home start for Chatwood (10-9), who is…

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Colorado Rockies Make Changes in Upcoming Rotation — Rox Pile

With the Colorado Rockies now employing a six-man rotation, manager Walt Weiss has the versatility to move some pitchers around when needed. That’s exactly what happened prior to Saturday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. After Tyler Chatwood threw on Saturday against Arizona, the rest of the week’s rotation was switched around completely to take advantages of…

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Colorado Rockies Youth Movement Gives Glimpse of 2017 — Rox Pile

Taking a quick look around the Colorado Rockies clubhouse, it’s easy to see that the team’s youth movement is in full effect. With the rosters expanding in September, Tom Murphy and Raimel Tapia made their season debuts on Friday night in a big win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Tapia, who made his Major League Baseball…

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Rockies Top Wild Comeback With Win Over DBacks — CBS Denver

DENVER (The Sports Xchange) – The Colorado Rockies erupted for seven runs with two outs in the eighth inning Friday night, an uprising that carried them to a 14-7 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Nick Hundley hit his first career grand slam in the rally that brought the Rockies their fourth win in five games.…

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Rockies’ farm system excels in player development this season — The Denver Post

Player development was a positive this season in the Rockies’ farm system. It seemed as though every week a player was moved up. Some veteran staff members thought 2016 could have been the most productive year for players on minor-league rosters. Left-hander Tyler Anderson and outfielder David Dahl were maybe the most gratifying success stories…

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Ottavino, Rockies Sputter In 9th, Dodgers Rally For 10-8 Win — CBS Denver

DENVER (AP) – The Colorado Rockies were six outs away from a sweep. They had a big lead, too. And then just like that, it all unraveled. Andrew Toles hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning off Rockies closer Adam Ottavino, helping Los Angeles overcome a late six-run deficit in a…

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Colorado Rockies: Stephen Cardullo Hits First Career Home Run — Rox Pile

Recent call-up utility outfielder Stephen Cardullo had his second career hit today for the Colorado Rockies – his first ever major league home run. Stephen Cardullo hit his homer in the seventh-inning in the Colorado Rockies 7-0 shutout in Game 1 of today’s split doubleheader versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. Here is his homer, per…

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Gerardo Parra’s shift to first base is the smartest thing the Rockies could do — Mile High Sports

Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit Since Colorado Rockies first basemen Mark Reynolds went down with an injury earlier in the month, the Rox have had to scramble to find a new guy to man the spot. Gerardo Parra, an everyday caliber outfielder, has recently made the transition down to first, holding down the fort effectively…

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