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Colorado Rockies Top 10 Prospects
Colorado Rockies Top 10 Prospects
baseballamerica.com — We rank the top prospects in Colorado's farm system.... (more) Colorado Rockies Top 10 Prospects
Pitcher Justin Duchscherer getting interest on 2008 performance
sports.yahoo.com — Hurler Justin Duchscherer (notes) didn't play at all in 2009 due to hip and elbow problems as... well as clinical depression. But the 32-year-old free agent is supposedly getting lots of interest from teams looking for a starter, according to the ... (more) Pitcher Justin Duchscherer getting interest on 2008 ...

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Rockies Notes: Crosby, Lowry, Hawkins
Mike Trout: Bowman Draft Picks and Prospects, BDPP89
6 hours ago at Free Fantasy Magazine
Tyler Matzek: 2009 Bowman Draft Picks and Prospects
7 hours ago at Free Fantasy Magazine
BA: Colorado Rockies Top 10 Prospects
News: List of Players, Salary Arbitration
14 hours ago at MetsBlog.com
Betancourt, Marquis Offered Arbitration
insidetherockies.com — Rockies want to keep Betancourt, but will take draft picks if he signs elsewhere.... (more) Betancourt, Marquis Offered Arbitration
Could Ryan Spilborghs be traded?
Could Ryan Spilborghs be traded?
novafantasysports.com — Update : According to FOXSports.com , the Rockies would only trade Ryan Spilborghs if they receive a... very good offer. The Braves and White Sox are believed to be interested in the outfielder. Fantasy Impact: Spilborghs would start on some other teams but the Rockies' outfield is loaded. With ... (more) Could Ryan Spilborghs be traded?
Jose Contreras interested in the Dodgers?
Jose Contreras interested in the Dodgers?
diamondleung.tumblr.com — El Nuevo Herald cites a “baseball source” who believes it’s likely free-agent pitcher Jose Contreras will end... up back in the National League West with the Rockies, Diamondbacks or Dodgers. The source indicates at least two American League Central ... (more) Jose Contreras interested in the Dodgers?
Players A to Z, Clint Barmes
Players A to Z, Clint Barmes
baseballmusings.com — Clint Barmes plays second base for the Colorado Rockies. In seasons in which he obtained at least... 300 plate appearances, his OBP has vacillated wildly, from a high of .330 in 2005 to a low of .264 in 2006. For his career, his OBP stands at .299. He does have some power, with a slugging ... (more) Players A to Z, Clint Barmes
Fasano To Manage In Toronto Organization
insidetherockies.com — Former catcher once played for Rockies and finished playing career in 2009 at Triple-A Colorado Springs... (more) Fasano To Manage In Toronto Organization
Free agent Contreras meets with Japan's Hawks
nbcsports.msnbc.com — TOKYO (AP) -Free agent pitcher Jose Contreras has met with officials of the Softbank Hawks of Japan's... Pacific League. Contreras threw 50 pitches in the bullpen while being observed by Softbank scouts, the Nikkan Sports newspaper reported Friday. The ... (more) Free agent Contreras meets with Japan's Hawks
Jose Contreras is probably on his way to Japan
Jose Contreras is probably on his way to Japan
bases.nbcsports.com — Former White Sox (and Yankees and Rockies) pitcher Jose Contreras is one of those over-35-free agents. Rather... than wait around to see who calls -- or doesn't -- he's working out for Japanese teams. The Softbank Hawks, specifically. The Hawks ... (more) Jose Contreras is probably on his way to Japan
Todd Zeile Hall Of Fame Fact Sheet
Todd Zeile Hall Of Fame Fact Sheet
lookoutlanding.com — Yesterday, in discussing Edgar Martinez's chances of getting into the Hall of Fame, Larry Stone linked us... to an Edgar fact sheet that was sent out by the Mariners to members of the BBWAA, a fact sheet that makes a number of statistical arguments to ... (more) Todd Zeile Hall Of Fame Fact Sheet
Blue Jays Off Season Action Heating Up
Blue Jays Off Season Action Heating Up
bluejays.gearupforsports.com — The Toronto Blue Jays off-season action started to heat up yesterday as rumours around Major League Baseball... concerning the team were spread. The first rumour is a good one for Blue Jays fans as Ed Price of MLB Fanhouse and Jordan Bastian of the Jays official website both reported that ... (more) Blue Jays Off Season Action Heating Up
Jays interested in Torrealba
hotstove.mlblogs.com — In need of help behind the plate, the Blue Jays have inquired about free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba... multiple times and are expected to make a formal contract offer, according to an industry source. Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman, confirmed on ... (more) Jays interested in Torrealba
The Mets go retro
The Mets go retro
bases.nbcsports.com — One of the worst things the Mets ever did -- and believe me, there's a long list... to choose from -- was to go wacky with their uniforms in the past few years.  Those blue things from the 80s were bad... (more) The Mets go retro
Who Was Rockies MVP?
insidetherockies.com — Rockies had balanced approach, which leaves them without an NL MVP contender.... (more) Who Was Rockies MVP?
Jason Grilli Signs With Mystery Team
mlbtraderumors.com — THURSDAY, 8:08am: Grilli tweets that he hasn't signed with the Yankees, though he says he'd love to... play for them eventually. MONDAY, 8:38pm: According to Jason Grilli 's Twitter account , the well-traveled pitcher has signed with his seventh ... (more) Jason Grilli Signs With Mystery Team
Looks like NL West is preparing for life after Molina...
Looks like NL West is preparing for life after Molina...
metsfever.blogspot.com — The Giants expressed interest in retaining Bengie Molina on a one year low base salary contract, likewise... the Rockies were looking to keep Yorvit Torrealba on a similar contract. There seems to be indications that both teams are moving on to plan B. With the Mets identifying Molina as their ... (more) Looks like NL West is preparing for life after Molina...
Rockies' Division Rival Interested In Torrealba
mlbtraderumors.com — After turning down a two-year, $4.5MM offer to remain with the Rockies , Yorvit Torrealba is expected... to receive an offer from another NL West club, writes Troy Renck of the Denver Post . Although Renck isn't 100% certain, he believes that the ... (more) Rockies' Division Rival Interested In Torrealba
Where I’d Like To See Milton Bradley In 2010
Where I’d Like To See Milton Bradley In 2010
bugsandcranks.com — A blogger's look at where he would like to see Milton Bradley suit up in 2010.... (more) Where I’d Like To See Milton Bradley In 2010
As Torrealba looks west, the Rockies court Brian Schneider
As Torrealba looks west, the Rockies court Brian Schneider
bases.nbcsports.com — The Denver Post's Troy Renck reports that the Rockies are interested in free agent catcher Brian Schneider,... late of the New York Mets.  The reason: their own free agent catcher, Yorvit Torrealba, is getting calls from the West Coast.  Renck... (more) As Torrealba looks west, the Rockies court Brian Schneider
Where Have You Gone, Garrett Atkins?
Where Have You Gone, Garrett Atkins?
310tojoba.blogspot.com — Garrett Atkins' name is one that is constantly bandied about on the rumor mill as being a... trade candidate. Seemingly every year the Rockies want to move their 1B/3B righty hitter for various reasons. This seemed to become even more of a  necessity as Atkins entered his arbitration ... (more) Where Have You Gone, Garrett Atkins?
Rockies kick tires on catcher Schneider; Contreras could head to Japan
blogs.denverpost.com — Bracing for the potential loss of starter Yorvit Torrealba, the Rockies have expressed preliminary interest in free... agent catcher Brian Schneider. Schneider suffered through a disappointing 2009 with the Mets, hitting .218 with three home runs and 24 ... (more) Rockies kick tires on catcher Schneider; Contreras could ...
Players A to Z, Jeff Baker
Players A to Z, Jeff Baker
baseballmusings.com — Jeff Baker plays the infield for the Chicago Cubs in a reserve capacity. He spent his first... four seasons and part of 2009 with the Colorado Rockies. Due to that affiliation, his career stats need to be taken with a big grain of salt. If you look at his home/road split with the Rockies , ... (more) Players A to Z, Jeff Baker
What They Need: Rockies
umpbump.com — Believe it or not, the Colorado Rockies had one of the best pitching staffs in the National... League in 2009. Away from the launchpad (McQuack?) that is Coors Field, their pitchers held opposing batters to a .256/.323/.390 production line to go along with a 2.23 K/BB ratio and 67 HRs allowed, ... (more) What They Need: Rockies
Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"
denverpost.com — Clint Barmes represents the future, the Rockies initiating discussions on a multiyear contract this week. As such,... the Rockies have been trying to deal him because they have no intention of offering him $7 million-plus in salary arbitration. (more) Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"
Scioscia, Tracy named Managers of the Year
Scioscia, Tracy named Managers of the Year
bases.nbcsports.com — Today the Baseball Writers Association of America handed out their Manager of the Year awards to Mike... Scioscia in the AL and Jim Tracy in the NL. Tracy received 29 of 32 first-place votes after taking over a last-place Rockies... (more) Scioscia, Tracy named Managers of the Year
10 Rockies On Final Free Agent List
insidetherockies.com — 171 players filed for free agency this fall. (more) 10 Rockies On Final Free Agent List
Atkins won’t be released Friday when 40-man roster set
blogs.denverpost.com — DENVER — Garrett Atkins’ future remains in limbo after the club told him that he won’t be... released Friday when 40-man rosters set. Atkins is in final year of arbitration, and the Rockies aren’t going to pay him in excess of $7 ... (more) Atkins won’t be released Friday when 40-man roster set
Jim Tracy Wins NL Manager Of The Year, Inks Three-Year Extension
Jim Tracy Wins NL Manager Of The Year, Inks Three-Year Extension
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com — While I didn't have a great day yesterday, there was one guy who did--Colorado Rockies manager Jim... Tracy. Not only did Tracy win the National League Manager of the Year award, but he also inked a three-year extension with the Rockies. (more) Jim Tracy Wins NL Manager Of The Year, Inks Three-Year ...
What to Make of the Manager of the Year Award?
What to Make of the Manager of the Year Award?
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — The managers of the year were announced Wednesday, and as usual, there were no surprises. The winners... were Jim Tracy of the Colorado Rockies and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels. This is an odd award, isn't it? (more) What to Make of the Manager of the Year Award?
Manager of the Next Three Years
Manager of the Next Three Years
baseballmusings.com — Wednesday was a good day for Jim Tracy as he won the NL Manager of the Year... and received a three-year contract from the Rockies . Is this a good contract? Tracy basically won with the Dodgers, and lost with the Pirates. If you give him a good team, he can win, give him a poor team, and ... (more) Manager of the Next Three Years
Tracy, Scioscia win manager of the year awards
Tracy, Scioscia win manager of the year awards
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — NEW YORK (AP) -- Jim Tracy of Colorado has won the NL Manager of the Year award... and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels has been selected for the AL honor. (more) Tracy, Scioscia win manager of the year awards
Monkeys and Dinosaurs: Linkalicious!
Monkeys and Dinosaurs: Linkalicious!
babeslovebaseball.com — We're going to be kinda lazy and let everyone else in the blogosphere tell the heartwarming stories... of Jim Tracy and Mike Scioscia's 2009 Manager of the Year awards... (more) Monkeys and Dinosaurs: Linkalicious!
Tracy and Scioscia named 2009 managers of the year
thesportsweekly.com — Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia won the AL Manager of the Year award, while Jim Tracy... of the Colorado Rockies won the NL Manager of the... (more) Tracy and Scioscia named 2009 managers of the year
Jim Tracy, Mike Scioscia named MLB's managers of year
Jim Tracy, Mike Scioscia named MLB's managers of year
sports.espn.go.com — Jim Tracy of Colorado has won the NL Manager of the Year award and Mike Scioscia of... the Los Angeles Angels has been selected for the AL honor. (more) Jim Tracy, Mike Scioscia named MLB's managers of year
Tracy Receives Extension, Honor
insidetherockies.com — Coaching staff also agrees to return for 2010 season.... (more) Tracy Receives Extension, Honor
Tracy rewarded with NL Manager honor
Tracy rewarded with NL Manager honor
mlb.mlb.com — By Thomas Harding / MLB.com 11/18/09 2:31 PM EST DENVER -- Jim Tracy took over the Rockies... on May 29 hoping to straighten out specific problems. That he did, and for it, Tracy received on Wednesday an honor he deserved -- the National League Manager ... (more) Tracy rewarded with NL Manager honor
Rockies free agent possiblities?
insidetherockies.com — What's your opinion? (more) Rockies free agent possiblities?
2010 Spring Training schedule announced.
2010 Spring Training schedule announced.
azsnakepit.com — More photos » by Ed Andrieski - AP Spring Training. Can't come soon enough... Browse more photos... » Here's something to look forward to: Spring Training starts in less than ... (more) 2010 Spring Training schedule announced.
Morillo Headed to Japan
insidetherockies.com — Twins looking to sell former Rockies pitching prospect to Hanshin.... (more) Morillo Headed to Japan
A rock in Colorado
A rock in Colorado
hardballtimes.com — Amidst a changing Rockies team, Todd Helton has remained a constant throughout the years. Click the title... to read more. Read more great baseball stuff at The Hardball Times . (more) A rock in Colorado
Players A to Z, Garrett Atkins
Players A to Z, Garrett Atkins
baseballmusings.com — Garrett Atkins plays third base for the Colorado Rockies. Atkins completed a three year decent from outstanding... offense to replacement level in 2009. Since 2006, his OBP has dropped 100 points and his slugging percentage dropped 200 points. The really impressive thing is that he did this during ... (more) Players A to Z, Garrett Atkins
Betancourt To Be Offered
Betancourt To Be Offered
novafantasysports.com — Update: Troy E. Renck of The Denver Post is reporting that the Colorado Rockies will offer arbitration... to Type-A free agent reliever Rafael Betancourt.With Betancourt being a Type-A player this will probably deter many clubs from signing him since very few teams would be willing to part with ... (more) Betancourt To Be Offered
Renck: Rockies' strategy with Betancourt risky, yet clever
denverpost.com — Didn't agree. Not one bit. When the Rockies declined reliever Rafael Betancourt's $5 million option last week,... making him a free agent, I cringed. Betancourt was a stabilizing force in the bullpen, pulseless under pressure, the man responsible for the ... (more) Renck: Rockies' strategy with Betancourt risky, yet clever
Free Agent Friday
Free Agent Friday
talkingchicagobaseball.com — This week's edition of Free Agent Friday Sunday features Rafael Betancourt. Betancourt is a right handed relief... pitcher, who most recently played for the Rockies, but is more well known for his 6+ year stint with the Cleveland Indians. Betancourt is from Cumaná, Sucre State , Venezuela and ... (more) Free Agent Friday
Mets and the Rockies
Mets and the Rockies
baseballmusings.com — RoxGirl at Purple Row think the current Mets are a lot like the Rockies of the early... aughties . (more) Mets and the Rockies
Sunday Rockpile: What the Mets can learn from the late Larry Walker-era Rockies
Sunday Rockpile: What the Mets can learn from the late Larry Walker-era Rockies
purplerow.com — More photos » by Rob Carr - ASSOCIATED PRESS He doesn't wear #33, but something about Carlos... Beltran's situation should be familiar to Rockies fans.  ... (more) Sunday Rockpile: What the Mets can learn from the late ...
Atkins could be a free agent...
Atkins could be a free agent...
metsfever.blogspot.com — I made a case for bringing in Garrett Atkins as the platoon partner for Dan Murphy. The... biggest problem most people had was that if the Mets traded for Atkins, they would have to give the Rockies something and then pay him around 7MM through arbitration. After the year Atkins had many weren't ... (more) Atkins could be a free agent...
Phillies Interested in Ryan Spilborghs
Phillies Interested in Ryan Spilborghs
myteamrivals.typepad.com —  According to Troy Renck of The Denver Post the Philadelphia Phillies would be interested in trade talks... with the Colorado Rockies for outfielder Ryan Spilborghs if they were to be willing to trade him. The Rockies may choose to unload Spilborghs and go with Matt Murton instead.  ... (more) Phillies Interested in Ryan Spilborghs
List of Rockies’ arbitration eligible players
blogs.denverpost.com — DENVER — Salary arbitration has been collectively bargained since 1974. It has been misunderstood for nearly as... long. Currently baseball clubs control the contracts of almost all players with zero to three years of major league experience. There ... (more) List of Rockies’ arbitration eligible players
More about Torrealba turning down the Rockies’ two-year deal
blogs.denverpost.com — More about Torrealba turning down the Rockies’ two-year deal... (more) More about Torrealba turning down the Rockies’ two-year deal
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