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Yesterday | Colorado Rockies

Rockies part ways with Atkins

It was an expected, if unpleasant, 30th birthday move for third baseman Garret Atkins.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Iannetta, Rafael Betancourt, Huston Street, Clint Barmes

Sat Dec 12, 2009

Denver Post

Paige: Rockies need Iannetta, Stewart to pick up pace at plate

There's not enough "I" in the Rockies' offense. The Broncos' Brandon Marshall and the Nuggets' J.R. Smith were requested to grow up, and both have been excellent players and upstanding citizens the past several weeks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Iannetta, Huston Street, Rafael Betancourt, Clint Barmes

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Denver Post

Rockies Iannetta agrees to three-year, $8.3 million deal

The Rockies agreed in principle on a multiyear deal Thursday with a catcher - but it wasn't Yorvit Torrealba.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Yorvit Torrealba, Baseball Players, Chris Iannetta, Garrett Atkins

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Fox Sports

LIVE: Get the latest from MLB's winter meetings

It's Day 3 of the winter meetings. Who's going where? Follow along as our team of Ken Rosenthal, Jon Paul Morosi and Tracy Ringolsby break the latest news from Indy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Garrett Atkins, Baseball Players, Brad Hawpe, Chris Ray, New York Yankees

Sun Dec 06, 2009

Colorado Rockies

Rox confident in core entering Meetings

During last year's Winter Meetings in Las Vegas, the question of which small-to-mid-market team will make the biggest impact was brought to Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd. His basic response: Why not us? The Rockies turned out to be that team, earning the National League Wild Card before falling in a hard-fought NL Division Series to the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jhoulys Chacin, Brad Hawpe, Chris Iannetta, Carlos Gonzalez

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Colorado Rockies

Inbox: Will Rox power up for 2010?

In my opinion, I think that a priority for the Rox this offseason should be a middle-of-the-order type bat -- nothing against Troy Tulowitzki.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Troy Tulowitzki, Baseball Players, Brad Hawpe, Chris Iannetta, Seth Smith

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Denver Post

Rockies interested in utilityman Crosby

Depth and contract offers were the reverberating themes Tuesday for the Rockies.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Rafael Betancourt, Baseball Players, Noah Lowry, Jason Marquis, Troy Tulowitzki

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Baseball America

Rockies Top 10 Prospects list

Jayson Nix, 2b White Sox 2002 Jeff Francis, lhp Rockies 2003 Ian Stewart, 3b Rockies 2004 Chris Nelson, ss Rockies 2005 Troy Tulowitzki, ss Rockies 2006 Greg Reynolds, rhp Rockies 2007 Casey Weathers, rhp Rockies 2008 Christian Friederich, lhp Rockies 2009 Tyler Matzek, lhp Rockies ROCKIES LINKS A fter making their first World Series appearance and ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jhoulys Chacin, Jeff Francis, Troy Tulowitzki, Chris Nelson

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Denver Post

Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"

Clint Barmes represents the future, the Rockies initiating discussions on a multiyear contract this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Clint Barmes, Garrett Atkins

Thu Nov 19, 2009

BleacherReport

Jim Tracy Wins NL Manager Of The Year, Inks Three-Year Extension

Yes, I am fully aware that this was yesterdaya TMs news, but ita TMs hard to write when you leave your laptop in your office and your home computer catches a virus.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Florida Marlins, Baseball Players, Clint Barmes, Troy Tulowitzki

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Bleacher Report

Lost in the Mix: Phillies Should Get Atkins

While the big fish in the pool all seem like good fits for the Phillies vacant third base hole, the answer may be someone who could be had in a trade or become available via free agency in a couple of days.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Garrett Atkins, Baseball Players

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Bleacher Report

2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Second Baseman: A First Look

Our dynasty second baseman rankings are similar to the yearly league rankings , but only at the top.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Utley, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Ian Kinsler, Brandon Phillips, Brian Roberts

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Denver Post

Saunders: Rockies' offseason has numerous numbers challenges

This week, I suspect, the Rockies will give general manager Dan O'Dowd and manager Jim Tracy new contracts.

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

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Fox Sports

the Playoffs This Rocktober has ``real'' feel with talent

There was a time when tonight's Game 3 of the NLDS at Coors Field would be viewed with helpless urgency.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jhoulys Chacin, Troy Tulowitzki, Clint Barmes, Dexter Fowler

Fri Oct 16, 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, Garrett Atkins, Ryan Spilborghs

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Fox Sports

Rockies took off under Tracy NLDS, Rockies vs. Phillies He asked...

Rockies took off under Tracy NLDS, Rockies vs. Phillies He asked everyone to play fearless team baseball after taking over in late May.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Troy Tulowitzki, Baseball Players, Clint Barmes

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Rockies juggle lineup again for Game 4 of playoffs

The weather warmed considerably Monday after a cold front moved out of Colorado, with a gametime temperature of 48 degrees.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Cliff Lee, Todd Helton, Troy Tulowitzki, Seth Smith

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Denver Post

More Rockies growing postseason fuzz

Ryan Spilborghs' face has endured more alterations than the Happy Hour crowd at Elway's. Just type "Spilborghs" into Google Images, and you'll see a portfolio of pogonotrophy - beards, goatees, soul patches and what the Rockies' outfielder called "the disgust-stache." Yes, for a few summer nights, Spilly sported a slump-busting black mustache ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Ryan Spilborghs, Baseball Players, Summer Sports, Dexter Fowler, Todd Helton, New York Mets

Sat Oct 10, 2009

USA Today

Phillies turn to rookie Happ for Game 3 start

The way Phillies manager Charlie Manuel sees it, Saturday's postponement of NLDS Game 3 is a break for his team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, J.A. Happ, Colorado Rockies, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Fox Sports

the Playoffs Steady diet of left-handers is likely

That's about how often the Rockies face three left-handed starters in a row. They are staring at that possibility after losing to in Wednesday's opener.

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

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