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| Reds' Cueto leaves game |
MLB Baseball |
08/25/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Cincinnati Reds pitcher Johnny Cueto left Sunday's 4-3 loss against the Colorado Rockies after the third inning because of soreness in his right triceps tendon. The righty will be examined Monday in Cincinnati. Cueto threw three hitless innings, despite giving up a run, while striking out four and walking three. The Reds' rookie starter was 8-12 on the year with a 4.74 earned run average going into Sunday's game with 142 strikeouts in 152 innings. He was replaced by Nick Masset. |
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| Quintanilla's blast lifts Rockies over Reds in 12th inning |
MLB Baseball |
08/24/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Omar Quintanilla hit a game-ending home run in the 12th inning to propel the Colorado Rockies to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber match of a three-game series. Ubaldo Jimenez had a solid outing, allowing three runs -- two earned -- on four hits in six innings pitched with six strikeouts and four walks. Ryan Speier (2-1) got the win after pitching around two walks in the top of the 12th. Colorado's bullpen combined for six shutout innings, allowing just |
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| Jimenez hopes to stay hot against Reds |
MLB Baseball |
08/24/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Red-hot right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez looks for a second straight success against Cincinnati today when the Colorado Rockies host the Reds in the finale of a three-game weekend series at Coors Field. A 24-year-old in his first full season in the majors, the 6-foot-4, 200-pound Jimenez is 7-3 in his last 10 starts after opening with a 2-8 mark in his initial 17 outings of 2008. He faced the Reds for the first time in his career on July 27 in Cincinnati and scattered five hits over six scoreless |
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| Volquez and Harang square off at Coors Field |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - All-Star teammates Aaron Cook and Edinson Volquez meet for the second time in a month tonight when the Colorado Rockies host the Cincinnati Reds in the middle test of their three-game weekend series at Coors Field. The two right-handers, who've combined for 30 wins so far in 2008, met in Cincinnati on July 25 in a game won by the Rockies, 7-2. Cook went eight innings for the victory and allowed five hits and a run, while his counterpart Volquez was touched for seven hits and five runs in jus |
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| Harang wins as Reds hold on to top Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Aaron Harang got his first win since June 13 and the Reds outlasted the Colorado Rockies, 8-5, in the opening game of a weekend series at Coors Field. Harang (4-13) had a stellar outing after giving up 16 runs in 7 1/3 innings in his last two starts, throwing six shutout innings, giving up six hits while fanning four and walking three. "He had life on his fastball, more life than he's had in a while," Reds manager Dusty Baker said. "You could tell by the swings and misses, and guy |
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| Rockies' Podsednik set to return |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - The Colorado Rockies activated outfielder Scott Podsednik from the 15-day disabled list on Friday. Podsednik went on the DL on July 29 with a non-displaced fracture of his left little finger. The 32-year-old was hitting .263 with one home run and 15 RBI in 75 games for the Rockies this season. He appeared as a pinch-hitter in Friday's game, going 1-for-2 with a run scored. To make room on the roster, Colorado optioned catcher Adam Melhuse to Triple-A Colorado Springs. |
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| Rockies send Hernandez to hill in opener with Reds |
MLB Baseball |
08/22/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Livan Hernandez experiment continues into its third phase tonight, when the Colorado Rockies host the Cincinnati Reds in the initial game of a three-game weekend series at Coors Field in Denver. The former postseason hero with the Florida Marlins began this year in the American League with the Minnesota Twins, but was let go upon the return from injury of young phenom Francisco Liriano. He signed on with the Rockies shortly afterward and has made two subsequent starts, splitting a pair o |
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| Marlins, Giants close out set by the bay |
MLB Baseball |
08/21/2008 |
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| nsecutive wins for the first time since the end of July, and will conclude a three-game series today against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park. The Marlins haven't recorded back-to-back wins since beating the New York Mets on July 30 and the Colorado Rockies the following day. Their last series win occurred earlier this month when the Marlins won two of three games at Philadelphia from August 5-7. Florida has lost two of three, five of seven and eight of its last 12 games, including Wednesday's 6-5 loss |
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| Dodgers end homestand aiming to get on track versus Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
08/21/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Dodgers are slipping fast in the NL West race and will try to close out a lengthy homestand on a positive note this afternoon in the finale of a three-game set versus the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers opened the homestand with five straight wins, including a four- game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies, but have dropped three of their last four games. In Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Rockies in the second test of this series, Russell Martin and Jeff Kent each |
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| Hawpe's late hit helps Rockies edge error-prone Dodgers |
MLB Baseball |
08/21/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Brad Hawpe knocked in the go-ahead run in top of the ninth inning, as the Colorado Rockies rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-3, in the middle test of a three-game series from Chavez Ravine. Hawpe finished 2-for-4 with a walk and drove in three runs for Colorado, which has won five games in a row to match its season-high. Troy Tulowitzki clubbed his fifth home run of the season. "Hits have been falling in for men," Hawpe said. "That's the key, hit them where they ain't." |
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