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This Game Was Not Played In The PCL: Rockies 18, Marlins 17
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog —
I followed this one on the away scoreboard at Angels Stadium (of Anaheim) last night, and what a wild one: nine of the half frames had scoring in crooked numbers. The Rocks came back from a nine-run deficit, the largest in team history, with six home runs. The starters alone combined to give up 15 earned runs. The Rockies hit six home runs including a grand slam by Matt Holliday, while the Fish hit two. Marlins' closer Kevin Gregg gave up the walkoff run to Chris Ianetta. Wowzers. ...
Diamondbacks 11, Rockies 7: Bullpen explodes before fireworks show
Purple Row —
... Independence Day just has the tendency of the dramatic. Last year, the dramatics clearly favored the Rockies in epic fashion. We may have used up all of our 4th of July karma for a while.
Behind a Clint Barmes home run (10) and RBI double (on a hit and run) and a 2RBI double by Ian Stewart, the Rockies were in control 4-0 after three innings. Aaron Cook was on a roll, and the Rockies' rotation hadn't allowed more than four runs in their last five games. Combined. It looked ...
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Coors Field is Back, Baby!
sports.aol.com 7/5/2008 — All this talk about Coors Field not being the offensive haven that it once was between the humidor and better Rockies pitching had to make some long for the days of nutso scores. For one night, and on July 4th of all nights, the old Coors made a ...
It's Official: Marlins Are Worst Team Ever
thenleastblog.com 7/5/2008 — It's very difficult to find words to describe the four-hour disaster I just watched on Independence Day. Tonight, the Marlins appeared set for a blowout. Hanley Ramirez hit a leadoff homer on the very first pitch of the game. The Fish went on to ...
Wait, what?
mvn.com 7/5/2008 — Did that really just happen?
Did the Marlins just score 17 times, coming within 3 of tying a franchise record for most runs plated in a single game on a seasonal high 22 hits and still lose?
Did Scott Olsen really just not collect a decision for ...
The Marlins fans have spoken (RATED R)
completist.wordpress.com 7/5/2008 — …and it’s clear the overall message is something along the lines of “Fire Freddy Gonzalez”, “Kill Kevin Gregg”, and the manager is a “fu**ing wh**e sh**t monger monkey feces eater”. No, seriously .
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Rockies Trade Talk: Torreabla, Taveras, Podsednik, Herges
mlbtraderumors.com 7/5/2008 —
Tracy Ringolsby of the Rocky Mountain News reports the Marlins have inquired on the availability of Rockies' catcher Yorvit Torrealba , and outfielders Willy Taveras and Scott Podsednik.
Torrealba has been on Marlins radar and there's ...
July 4 always a crazy day in Denver —
Major League Baseball News 7/5/2008
There may have never been a crazier game in Rockies history than their 18-17 victory over the Marlins on Friday night, when they overcame a team-record nine-run deficit. But it wasn't the first wild Independence Day game in the Mile High City.
Marlins RHP Miller put on 15-day DL (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/5/2008
The Florida Marlins placed right-handed reliever Justin Miller on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation on Saturday and recalled righty Matt Lindstrom from Triple-A Albuquerque. Miller, 2-2 with a 4.58 ERA in 39 1-3 innings, faced two ...
Rox recall Rusch, send down Reynolds —
Major League Baseball News 7/6/2008
After Greg Reynolds gave up seven runs on seven hits in just 1 1/3 innings against the Marlins on Friday, the Rockies optioned Reynolds to Triple-A Colorado Springs and recalled veteran left-handed pitcher Glendon Rusch from the Triple-A club.
