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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Guide Preview: Colorado Rockies
wezen-ball.blogspot.com 2/26/2009 — The Colorado Rockies are the next team up in our guide preview lineup. Two years ago, the Rockies rode one of the greatest hot streaks of all-time into the Fall Classic, before getting swept away by the Red Sox. The immense success of that team led many to predict big things for the Rockies last ...

The great Matt Holliday experiment
baybridgebaseball.com 1/25/2009 — I had this theory about Coors Field. Everyone knows the players who play there don't do as well on the road as at home, but it's not just because of what happens in Colorado after you hit the ball. It's also because of what happens after the pitcher ...

The Case Against Todd Helton: A Great Player with Two Phenomenal Seasons
bleacherreport.com 2/14/2009 — “Back then it was a different culture.” Four days after his interview with Peter Gammons, the words of Alex Rodriguez still ring true. With another superstar humbled by a positive test, we have little to do but wait for the next player ...

Colorado Rockies: Five Things to Look Forward to in 2009
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 3/19/2009 — 1. The return of Manny Corpas - It remains to be seen if Corpas will be used as the closer, but it's certain that the Rockies will need Corpas circa 2007 if they are going to compete in 2009. Corpas was fantastic in 2007 (2.08 ERA) and it looked as though the Rockies had a rising star on their ...

Who are the four greatest Rockies? : Rockies : The Rocky Mountain News
rockymountainnews.com 2/13/2009 — As spring training opens for the Colorado Rockies in 2009 and we start to wonder what the future will hold, it's a good time to look back on the past and find an answer to this questions: Who are the four greatest Rockies? Sure, the Rockies don't have ...

Kiszla: Stewart at bat is best hope
denverpost.com 3/30/2009 — Hey, we all loved Matt Holliday. But isn't it time for everybody in Colorado to get over it?

Colorado Rockies in Basement of Cactus League: Who Cares?
bleacherreport.com 3/3/2009 — The Colorado Rockies blogs are going crazy. The people who comment on articles in the newspaper are freaking out. Woody Paige has already written two articles declaring the end of the season. The Rockies are off to an 0-6 start in Cactus League ...

Rockies ready for life without Holliday — Latest Sporting News Articles for MLB 2/12/2009
DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Rockies are ready to begin life without Matt Holliday, the slugger who h...

MLB: What Team Will Have a Big Turnaround In '09 — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/13/2009
In the last three years, there have been teams that had made a big turnaround in the MLB. Last year, it was the Rays. In '07, it was the Rockies, and in '06 it was the Tigers. Now, neither of those three teams won the world series in their ...

Roundup: Abreu Leaves Yankees and Signs With Angels — NYT > Baseball 2/13/2009
The Angels agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract with the veteran outfielder Bobby Abreu on Thursday. >

Francis hopeful he can avoid surgery — Major League Baseball News 2/13/2009
Rockies left-hander Jeff Francis said Friday he has experienced such a rapid, seemingly out-of-nowhere improvement in the condition of his sore throwing shoulder this week that he is optimistic that he can avoid the surgery that has seemed close to a ...

Matt Holliday: Could the Red Sox Pursue Him? — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/13/2009
Before I start writing, I would like to note that this is pure speculation on my part. Jason Bay is set to be a free agent after the 2009 season, and has yet to talk extension with the Boston Red Sox. Could this be on purpose? While Bay has ...