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Do the Colorado Rockies Have the Best Pitching Staff in MLB?
beyondtheboxscore.com - 6/25/2009
Do the Colorado Rockies Have the Best Pitching Staff in MLB?
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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Browse more photos » If I were to ask which team has had the best pitching staff in the majors so far in 2009, I doubt many people would answer the Colorado ...
Could Rockies closer Huston Street be fitted for a new set of pinstripes?
nj.com - 6/27/2009
Could Rockies closer Huston Street be fitted for a new set of pinstripes?
— nj.com — Ron Chenoy/US PresswireSince Jim Tracy took over for fired Rockies manager Clint Hurdle on May 18, reliever... Huston Street has converted 12 of 13 save chances with a 2.16 ERA. NEW YORK -- The Yankees may want to keep an... (more) Could Rockies closer Huston Street be fitted for a new ...

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blogs.nypost.com - 6/24/2009
3 UP: ROCKIES, MARLINS AND PUNCHLESS NY
— blogs.nypost.com — Yes. I am on Twitter. 1. The Rockies had won 17 of 18 games before losing Tuesday... night to the Angels. That enabled them to vault into wild-card contention, which was bad news for the Mets. But the move from... (more) 3 UP: ROCKIES, MARLINS AND PUNCHLESS NY

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denverpost.com - 6/25/2009
Saunders: Rockies' Marquis, Spilborghs are keepers - The Denver Post
— denverpost.com — Your Rockies are swirling in the rumor whirlpool as much as any team out there. There is,... however, no truth to the rumor that the Rockies are plotting to trade Ryan Spilborghs to the Braves in exchange for Jon & Kate Plus 8. But Spilly's name is still ... (more) Saunders: Rockies' Marquis, Spilborghs are keepers - The ...

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Do the Rockies have the best pitching in baseball?
Basement Dwellers — Ubaldo Jimenez is the best pitcher I can't remember. Image by Getty Images via DaylifeThe BtB Power Rankings seem to show it, and Sky gives it another look. He's right that they aren't the best in MLB. I still think they might be the best in the NL. Here's my (rather disjointed response): A few things: 1. The Rockies get more of a hand than any other team in with tRA, because we’re using David Gassko’s batted ball park factors (linked here: ...

Fish Bites
Marlin Maniac | A Florida Marlins Blog — ... - Beyond the Box Score’s Sky Kalkman asks if the Rockies do have they best pitching staff in the majors? Probably not, but staying within league average for the Rockies is ridiculously good given their park and defense. ...

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