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Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Consistency meter: Brad Hawpe Posted by Paul Singman at 1:01am In the past two Consistency Meters , the players we have looked at have been relatively good. Today, the player we are going to examine is a little different: He has had playing time issues over ...
The Oakland Trade: A Better Fit?
purplerow.com 11/11/2008 — When I started writing out posts on the upcoming moves for the off-season, I stressed two critical factors in the Rockies trying to maximize their performance with a limited roster: Play better defense and get more (or luckier) out of your ...
What the Hell Were You Thinking? Todd Helton Edition
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 1/23/2009 — *Over the next couple of weeks, Jorge Says No! will take an in depth look at some of the worst contracts in baseball. We'll evaluate why the player was signed, what went wrong, and future implications of the contract. Behind every bone head decision, there has to be a reason for ...
Rockies will look for pitchers on market | ColoradoRockies.com: News
colorado.rockies.mlb.com 11/14/2008 — DENVER -- The Rockies have been trade-oriented this offseason, but late-game, left-handed pitching could be the team's main open-market focus now that teams are allowed to negotiate with other teams' free agents. Multiple Major League sources say the ...
Colorado Rockies Looking for Do-Over from 2008
springtraining09.com 2/19/2009 — The Rockies come into Spring camp with low expectations from many fans, thanks to dealing their best player, Matt Holliday, from an underwhelming 2008 team. However, much as the team headed into 2007 with low expectations after dealing away their best ...
FSN Rocky Mountain Extends Agreement with Rockies to 2020
bizofbaseball.com 11/19/2008 — FSN Rocky Mountain and the Colorado Rockies have reached a long-term carriage extension that will see the Rockies on FSN through 2020 – 12 years. As part of the agreement, FSN Rocky Mountain will have an exclusive deal. Since 2003 Denver’s KTVD-TV (Channel 20) has carried the Rockies, as well, ...
Rockies sign pitcher Rusch to one-year deal
denverpost.com 12/18/2008 — Continuing to address their need for left-handed relievers, the Rockies on Thursday signed Glendon Rusch to a one-year, $750,000 minor-league deal today.
Rockies’ trailing for Beimel; Cockrell favorite for M’s job
blogs.denverpost.com 12/7/2008 — While the Rockies' continue to talk with the agent for Joe Beimel, the discussions aren't progressing toward a deal. In fact, other teams are starting to pull away in the pursuit of the left-hander entering this week's winter meetings in Las ...
FSN extends Rockies contract - Denver Business Journal:
bizjournals.com 11/18/2008 — FSN Rocky Mountain and the Colorado Rockies said Monday they have signed a contract extension that will keep most of the Denver baseball club s games on the eight-state cable network for the next 12 seasons. The contract calls for FSN Rocky Mountain ...
Playing Pepper 2009: Colorado Rockies
cardinal70.com 2/27/2009 — As the players start getting themselves ready for another season, I
thought it'd be a good idea to do the same. I contacted a blogger for
each major league team and posted them five questions. This is the
result. You can find the ...
Rockies offer Fuentes arbitration
blogs.denverpost.com 12/2/2008 — Brian Fuentes’ Rockies career will close out with a salary offer, not a save.
In order to receive two compensatory draft picks next June, the Rockies, as expected, offered their most accomplished closer ever salary arbitration Monday, according to a ...
Rockies offer arbitration to Fuentes —
Major League Baseball News 12/1/2008
The Rockies on Monday offered arbitration to free-agent left-handed reliever Brian Fuentes, ensuring themselves of two Draft picks should he sign with another club or a chance to retain him if he doesn't receive an offer he likes on the open market.
Rockies looking for lefty at Meetings —
Major League Baseball News 12/2/2008
The Rockies head into next week's Winter Meetings looking for left-handed relief pitching, and they have some chips to dangle in center fielder Willy Taveras, catcher Yorvit Torrealba and reliever Huston Street. They also have to decide whether to ...