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| Rockies activate Spilborghs |
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09/01/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - The Colorado Rockies activated outfielder Ryan Spilborghs from the 15-day disabled list Monday. Spilborghs was on the shelf since July 9 with a left oblique strain. Before the injury, Spilborghs was batting.314 with six home runs and 33 runs batted in. In other roster moves, the Rockies recalled pitcher Steve Register and catcher Edwin Bellorin from Triple-A Colorado Springs. |
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| Giants pay a visit to rival Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
09/01/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Lefty Jonathan Sanchez makes his first start in three weeks and aims for his first win since late June today, when the San Francisco Giants visit the defending National League champion Colorado Rockies in the opener of a three-game series at Coors Field. Sanchez is making his first start since coming off of the disabled list due to a strained pitching shoulder. He was 0-5 in seven starts prior to the injury, the last being a seven-inning outing at Houston in which he allowed five hits and tw |
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| Geer wins debut as Padres top Rockies |
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08/31/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (Best E Casino) - Luis Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored as the San Diego Padres routed the Colorado Rockies, 9-4, in the second of three games at Petco Park. Brian Giles, Will Venable and Edgar Gonzalez each drove in a pair of runs for the Padres, who have won four of their last five games. Josh Geer (1-0) made his MLB debut and got the win as he gave up just two runs on five hits with three walks and five strikeouts in five innings of work. He also drove in a run. "I felt |
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| Rockies place Torrealba on DL |
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08/30/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (Best E Casino) - The Colorado Rockies placed catcher Yorvit Torrealba on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday with a meniscus tear in his left knee. Torrealba, 30, is batting .246 with six home runs and 31 runs batted in 70 games for Colorado this season. He last played on August 25 against San Francisco. To replace Torrealba on the roster, the team recalled catcher Adam Melhuse from Triple-A Colorado Springs. It is his second stint with the Rockies this season as he was also with the club from |
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| Rockies reinstate P Fuentes from bereavement list |
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08/30/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (Best E Casino) - The Colorado Rockies reinstated pitcher Brian Fuentes from the bereavement list Friday. The 33-year-old Fuentes is 1-4 with 26 saves and a 2.73 earned run average in 57 games this season for the reigning NL champs. He was placed on the bereavement list on Tuesday and missed two games. The lefty pitched a scoreless ninth inning in Colorado's 9-4 victory over the Padres Friday night. In a corresponding move, the club optioned pitcher Steven Register to Triple-A Colorado Springs. |
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| Volquez, Zito square off in Cincy |
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08/29/2008 |
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| th decision in five after yielding seven hits and three runs in seven full frames. On Wednesday in San Francisco, Bengie Molina and Pablo Sandoval hit back-to- back homers to give the hosts the lead, and the Giants pulled away for a 4-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game set. Tim Lincecum (15-3) took the win after allowing just one run on five hits and three walks in 7 2/3 frames. He also struck out 10 in winning his third consecutive start and fourth decision in a row. Dave Roberts and |
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| Rockies open set at San Diego |
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08/29/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Both the Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres have had disappointing 2008 seasons, but each has been playing quite well as of late. The two National League West members hope to keep up their recent rolls when they begin a three-game series tonight at Petco Park. Colorado has closed within six games of slumping Arizona in the division race by winning nine of their last 12 contests. San Diego helped the Rockies out by taking three straight matchups from the Diamondbacks at Petco Park earlier |
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| Harang targets back-to-back wins in finale with Astros |
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08/28/2008 |
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| of the last two seasons, has plummeted through a disappointing and injury plagued 2008, recently going six straight starts without a victory as his record plunged to 3-13. He turned it around at least briefly in his last outing, however blanking the Colorado Rockies over six innings of the Reds' 8-5 triumph at Coors Field on Aug. 22. The second-to-last defeat of the aforementioned skid came against the Astros, when Harang dropped a 13-4 decision after allowing nine hits and eight runs in just four innings of an |
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| Giants tap the Rockies |
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08/28/2008 |
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| San Francisco, CA (Best E Casino) - Bengie Molina and Pablo Sandoval hit back-to-back homers to give San Francisco the lead, and the Giants pulled away for a 4-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game set. Tim Lincecum (15-3) took the win after allowing just one run on five hits and three walks in 7 2/3 frames. He also struck out 10 in winning his third consecutive start and fourth decision in a row. "My goodness, Lincecum was lights-out," Rockies manager Clint Hurdle said. "We were able |
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| D'Backs take a note from music industry |
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08/27/2008 |
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| ll ('93), John Smoltz ('96) and Curt Schilling (2002). Webb is expected to pitch in an upcoming three-game series versus the rival Dodgers that begins Friday at Chase Field. Don't look now, though, but someone must have summoned the dead because the Colorado Rockies are only six games behind the top two teams in the division thanks to four straight wins and eight victories over their previous 10 contests. The Rockies were in a similar situation a year ago en route to a National League title and their first-ever |
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