Colorado Rockies News

Several Rockies players watched the World Series with a keen eye. It is, in many ways, a signal of how everything has changed in Colorado.

The Colorado Rockies have declined their part of mutual options on catcher Yorvit Torrealba and left-hander Alan Embree, and they both filed for free agency.

Now that the Rangers have a hitting instructor in place, it all becomes about the results.

The Rockies retained some of the bullpen depth they built in 2009 by re-signing right-hander Matt Belisle and left-hander Randy Flores to one-year contracts.

Former Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle is expected to be named the Rangers hitting coach, three sources said Tuesday.

Chris Rice always will feel some ownership of the Colorado Rockies. And well she should.

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

Former Texas Rangers player Rusty Greer is among four finalists to replace Rudy Jaramillo as the team's hitting coach.

Former Rockies manager Clint Hurdle was a lot of things to a lot of people - nobody was more charitable or gracious with his time in the community.

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

The Rockies are moving toward an agreement on a three-year contract for manager Jim Tracy, according to a major league source.

Colorado Rockies The Rockies are quietly becoming a burgeoning powerhouse in the wide-open NL West, despite trading off the likes of Matt Holliday and not being a big player in the free-agent market.

DENVER, Colorado - Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter continues to raise money for his re-election bid.

Yorvit Torrealba belted a two-run homer, while Carlos Gonzalez provided a sparkplug atop the Rockies' lineup with three hits, and Colorado evened its National League Division Series with the Philadelphia Phillies after a 5-4 victory in Game 2 from Citizens Bank Park.

The Colorado Rockies appear poised to offer manager Jim Tracy and general manager Dan O'Dowd multi-year extensions, according to the Denver Post.

Starting pitcher Jake Peavy #44 of the San Diego Padres catcher Josh Bard #28 and pitching coach Darren Balsley #36 talk on the mound in the first inning during MLB action against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on October 1, 2007 in Denver, Colorado.

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

Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy at the batting cage during warm-ups before playing the Philadelphia Phillies for game three of the NLDS at Coors Field on October 11.

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.

Photos from the Philadelphia Phillies at Colorado Rockies Game 4 of the NLDS at Coors Field in Denver on Monday, October 12, 2009.