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21 hrs ago | Denver Post

Rockies O'Dowd in no rush to make Hawpe trade

The Rockies' outfield is crowded with talent. The emergence of Carlos Gonzalez, Dexter Fowler and Seth Smith has made all-star Brad Hawpe expendable.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Carlos Gonzalez, Baseball Players, Dexter Fowler, Seth Smith, Brad Hawpe

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Denver Post

Rockies, most other teams deal with economics in free-agency market

Rafael Betancourt turned down a two-year offer for about $7 million from the Rockies, who could decline his option and offer arbitration.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Rafael Betancourt, Baseball Players, Jhoulys Chacin, Yorvit Torrealba, Taylor Buchholz

Sun Nov 08, 2009

MyFoxPhilly

Phillies Release Pedro Feliz

The Philadelphia Phillies will not offer a contract to Pedro Feliz, the team announced Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Pedro Feliz, Chase Utley, Colorado Rockies

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Reds lost in Fogg as Rockies roll to sweep

The Colorado Rockies are getting that look again. Garrett Atkins and Jeff Baker homered and drove in three runs, Ubaldo Jimenez turned in another terrific start and the Rockies pounded the Cincinnati Reds 11-0 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Cincinnati Reds, Baseball Players, Ubaldo Jimenez

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Fox Sports

Another big red machine in Philly?

For Giants fans, Joe Morgan 's signature moment was his home run in the 1982 season finale to beat the Dodgers and cease their playoff hopes.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, National League, New York Yankees, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Tim Lincecum

Sat Oct 31, 2009

FakeTeams

Buster Olney's Saturday blog post Executives say that many of the...

Executives say that many of the names being discussed by teams as possible trade bait include a growing number of players with three to five-plus years of service time -- players who are eligible for arbitration.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Denver Post

Big Mac honed hitting teaching skills with Holliday and Atkins

Mark McGwire, one of the game's most star-crossed sluggers, is back in baseball.

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Related Topix: Sports, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Matt Holliday, Baseball Players

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Greeley Tribune

Monfort brothers look back on 2009 season, ahead to future

There should be no real big changes in the Colorado Rockies coming off a charge into the 2009 playoffs, the principal owners of the club said this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Manny Corpas, Baseball Players, Jhoulys Chacin, Brad Hawpe

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Shanghai Daily

Phillies rally to clinch series

Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino is safe at third, advancing on a single by Chase Utley, as Colorado Rockies' Garrett Atkins steps on the bag during Game 4 of the National League division series in Denver on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Baseball Players, Shane Victorino, Chase Utley

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Fox Sports

Wait 'til next year could've waited

If the Rockies weren't so fixated on next year, they might still be playing Baseball this year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brad Hawpe, Jason Marquis, Yorvit Torrealba, Dexter Fowler

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Kansas City Star

Howard, Phillies rally in 9th to reach NLCS

Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton, right, is congratulated by teammate Clint Barmes after Helton scored on a hit by Garrett Atkins during the third inning of Game 3 in a National League baseball division series against the Philadelphia Phillies in Denver on Sunday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Baseball Players, Todd Helton, Clint Barmes

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Philly.com

Rockies Notes: Torrealba struggles in five hole

Tickets: Rockies Notes: Torrealba struggles in five hole By Gerry Fraley For The Inquirer DENVER - Moving catcher Yorvit Torrealba into the fifth spot in Colorado's lineup backfired on manager Jim Tracy on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Yorvit Torrealba, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies, Brad Hawpe, Franklin Morales

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Fox Sports

the Playoffs Postseason patience needed from entire lineup

The drama of a long, memorable Baseball season switched sides twice at the very end, as if to prove Yogi Berra's famous maxim.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball

The San Diego Union-Tribune

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Garrett Atkins had an RBI single in the first to go with a run-scoring double in the third.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, J.A. Happ, Philadelphia Phillies, Jason Hammel

Mon Oct 12, 2009

New York Times

Live Analysis: Phillies Lead Rockies 5-4

Both teams changed pitchers again in the bottom of the sixth. Colorado pinch hit for Contreras with two outs and Ryan Spilborghs on first.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Ryan Spilborghs, Baseball Players, Scott Eyre, Clint Barmes

Myrtle Beach Online

Rockies take 3-1 lead over Phils after 3 innings

The Colorado Rockies pushed across two runs in the first inning of chilly Game 3 on Sunday night when Philadelphia rookie J.A. Happ labored through a 35-pitch inning and took a 3-1 lead over the Phillies after three.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Baseball Players, J.A. Happ, Philadelphia Phillies

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Philly.com

High Cheese: Rockies shake up lineup

Greetings from Coors Field, where an hour before first pitch the temperature is a balmy 35.1 degrees, according to WeatherBug.com's tracking station at the stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Shane Victorino, Yorvit Torrealba, Brad Hawpe, Ryan Spilborghs

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Major League Baseball

Patience to play into Rockies' lineup

Saturday's postponement of Game 3 of the National League Division Series gave Rockies manager Jim Tracy time to think.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, J.A. Happ, Ryan Spilborghs, Ian Stewart

Colorado Rockies

Atkins embraces NLDS opportunity

A baseball season that has offered nothing but cruelty to Rockies third baseman Garrett Atkins is suddenly giving him a golden chance.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies, Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee, Ian Stewart

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Gazette

Unlikely source helps Rockies muscle up on Phils

PHILADELPHIA Yorvit Torrealba hit a home run, and no one was more surprised than Yorvit Torrealba.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Yorvit Torrealba, Baseball Players, Troy Tulowitzki, Todd Helton

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