rockymountainnews.com - 4/30/2008
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While the Rockies had to sort out who was on second, much less third, what they knew all along was Aaron Cook was on the mound, and that in itself has been a comforting thought for Colorado in what has been a generally uncomfortable opening month of the season. With injuries to Jeff Baker and Troy Tulowitzki forcing major league debuts at third base for Chris Iannetta and second base for ...
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BroncoTalk —
... BroncosTV clip of a Ryan Clady interview. [DenverBroncos.com]
Mark Cooper welcomes the rookies. [DenverBroncos.com]
Chargers sign OT L.J. Shelton. [Sign on San Diego]
Then SD Asst. GM Buddy Nix calls it quits. [BoltTalk]
NHL: The Avs are now one loss from elimination. [Denver Post]
MLB: Rockies win 3-2 vs. Giants. [Rocky Mountain News] ...
Wednesday Morning Rockpile: The Return of Q
Purple Row —
... Omar Quintanilla may have to compete with Garrett Atkins for playing time at second after last night, but nonetheless Q gets one more shot at showing he's more than just a very good AAA player that can't make the jump to the MLB level. Fortunately for Q, perhaps, but a little more troubling for the rest of us is the fact that he actually figures to get a lot of PT with both Troy Tulowitzki and Jeff Baker going down with injuries last night. ...
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freep.com 4/30/2008 — The Tigers announced today that they have traded Jason Grilli to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for reliever Zachary Simons, a move designed to clear room on the roster for reliever Francisco Cruceta.
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