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19 hrs ago | Denver Post

List of Rockies' arbitration eligible players

Salary arbitration has been collectively bargained since 1974. It has been misunderstood for nearly as long.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Clint Barmes, Jorge De La Rosa, Garrett Atkins, Ryan Spilborghs

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Major League Baseball

Rockies hope to agree with Betancourt

The Rockies are hoping to hammer out an agreement with Rafael Betancourt before Friday's deadline for the club to decide whether to exercise a $5 million option for the right-handed pitcher.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Rafael Betancourt, Baseball Players, Manuel Corpas, Taylor Buchholz, Matt Belisle

Tue Nov 10, 2009

9NEWS

Rockies' O'Dowd named Sporting News' MLB Executive of the Year

After trading away All-Star Matt Holliday and losing All-Star Brian Fuentes to free agency during the offseason, many picked the Colorado Rockies to finish near the bottom of the National League West.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, National League West, National League, Baseball Players, Carlos Gonzalez

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Denver Post

O'Dowd named executive of year by The Sporting News

In the final year of his contract, Dan O'Dowd enjoyed his finest year as the Rockies' GM.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Manny Corpas, Baseball Players, Carlos Gonzalez, Jason Marquis, Jeff Francis

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Commissioner pleased with drama playoffs have provided

Like most of baseball's biggest fans, Commissioner Bud Selig has followed playoff baseball mostly on television this fall, riding his personal emotional roller coaster late into the evening, night after night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Joe Nathan

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Denver Post

Rockies sign relievers Flores, Belisle

The Rockies didn't waste any time making sure they have some depth in their bullpen for the 2010 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Matt Belisle, Randy Flores, Rafael Betancourt

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Denver Post

Saunders: Phret not: The glass is half Phull

Neil Devlin, The Post's mop- topped preps sports editor, grew up near Philly. He's the kind of passionate East Coast baseball fan who wears his heart on his sleeve, and on his head.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Chase Utley, Baseball Players, CC Sabathia, Andy Pettitte

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Fox Sports

Mo Pitches in with Double Duty

The Yankees rolled out their best possible setup option for last night's eighth inning.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies, Baseball Players, Jonathan Broxton, Los Angeles Dodgers

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Major League Baseball

Corpas thriving in offseason program

The Rockies have reason to believe they will be welcoming the old Manuel Corpas back when the new season arrives.

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

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Philly.com

Phillies carry clutch cargo

PAT GILLICK is as grass-roots as they come. Some general managers rise through the ranks faster than an untethered weather balloon, riding the information superhighway to the loftiest perch in the sport.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Ryan Howard, Baseball Players, Jayson Werth, Jimmy Rollins, Carlos Ruiz

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Denver Post

Renck: Players respond to Tracy's style

Jim Tracy To understand why Rockies manager Jim Tracy will sign a multiyear deal this week, don't focus on Tracy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Rafael Betancourt, Baseball Players, Carlos Gonzalez, Jason Marquis

Fri Oct 23, 2009

PressConnects.com

No lead is safe this postseason

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The face of baseball's raucous postseason so far? Ryan Howard? Alex Rodriguez? Mariano Rivera supposedly publicly spitting on the ball, and this during a flu epidemic? No, wait.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ryan Howard, Baseball Players, Alex Rodriguez, Mariano Rivera, Jimmy Rollins, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Colorado Rockies

TSN names Tracy NL's top manager

Rockies manager Jim Tracy, who managed the team to a 74-42 finish and a playoff berth after taking over for Clint Hurdle, was named The Sporting News' 2009 National League Manager of the Year, the publication announced Wednesday morning.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players

Fox Sports

Playoffs Journal Game 4 loss still stings Tulowitzki

Just figured it would be the Rockies ' Troy Tulowitzki , not Philadelphia's Jimmy Rollins .

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Troy Tulowitzki, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Philadelphia Phillies

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Philly.com

Phillies-Dodgers: Talking points

What we're talking about after the Phillies' 5-4 comeback win over the Dodgers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series: * Jimmy Rollins: In Game 3 of the National League Division Series, he led off the ninth inning with a single against Rockies closer Huston Street and ended up scoring the winning run.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Colorado Rockies, Shane Victorino

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Baseball Prospectus

Playoff Prospectus: A Game Three Classic by Joe Sheehan

More than the cold, more than another critical missed call, more than one manager taking the game and the other giving it away, what I'll remember about last night's Rockies / game is the sheer number of great pitcher/batter confrontations.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Raul Ibanez, Carlos Ruiz, Pedro Feliz, Jimmy Rollins

Fri Oct 16, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies tough to scare

With his club staring at a loss that would force a winner-take-all game in a National League division series, Ryan Howard started chirping on the Philadelphia bench.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Ryan Howard, Baseball Players, National League, Cliff Lee

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Bleacher Report

Huston, We Have a Problem: Phillies Stun Rockies in Ninth

Anyone who has read the book Moneyball knows that one of the basic theories or principles of Billy Beane and Bill James is that any pitcher can be a closer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Ubaldo Jimenez

CourierPostOnline

Lidge again saves when it matters

Colorado's Huston Street and St. Louis' Ryan Franklin were among the most effective closers in the National League.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Ryan Franklin, Jonathan Papelbon, American League, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Brad Lidge

Wed Oct 14, 2009

ETaiwanNews.com

Phillies oust Rockies with stunning last-out rally

Jayson Werth homered and singled in the deciding run in the ninth inning Monday to give Philadelphia a 5-4 victory over Colorado and advance the Phillies in the Major League Baseball playoffs.

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

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