denverpost.com - 12/18/2008
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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.
blogs.denverpost.com - 12/23/2008
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Alan Embree was signed to bolster the Rockies’
bullpen, not save it. However, his one-year, $2.25-million contract
provides protection if he becomes Colorado’s closer, a role that currently features Huston Street and Manuel Corpas as top contenders. ...
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Embree’s deal; Braves sign Norton, Nats add Patterson, Sosa
minorleagueball.com - 12/18/2008
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Colorado Rockies Top 20 Prospects for 2009
All grades are EXTREMELY PRELIMINARY and subject to change.
Don’t get too worried about exact rankings at this point, especially once you get out of the top 10. Grade C+/C guys are ...
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Colorado Rockies Top 20 Prospects for 2009
rockymountainnews.com - 12/19/2008
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With Ian Stewart ready for his big-league opportunity,
the Rockies have what could be a key bargaining
chip for a major offseason deal with incumbent third baseman Garrett Atkins. The Rockies have put Atkins trade talks on hold in part because the ...
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RINGOLSBY: Rockies cautious on trading Atkins : Rockies ...
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Four Teams Pursuing Redding
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to Troy E. Renck of the Denver Post, the Rockies, Rangers, Mets, and Orioles have been the most aggressive suitors for free agent starter Tim Redding. Redding, 31 in February, posted a 4.95 ERA in 33 starts for the Nationals this year while earning $1MM. They decided to non-tender him. ...
Redding, non-tendered by the Washington Nationals last Friday, has become a popular target. The...
Lone Star Ball —
... http://www.denverpost.com/rockies/ci_11262964?source=rss
Mets aggressive suitors of Redding...
Mets Fever —
... Redding, non-tendered by the Washington Nationals last Friday, has become a popular target. The Rockies, Rangers, Mets and Orioles have been the most aggressive suitors for Redding, a major league executive source confirmed. source Denver Post ...
5th starter option: Tim Redding
Mets Tailgate —
... The Nationals non-tendered right-handed starting pitcher Tim Redding, and a report from the Denver Post says the Mets have shown some interest. I say go for it. Ideally, the Mets will sign Derek Lowe or Ben Sheets (or even Randy Wolf), and the #5 spot in the rotation will be up for grabs. Jon Niese and Brandon Knight are options from within the organization, but I would prefer the Mets sign a guy like Redding or Odalis Perez to ...
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