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DLR Leads Rockies

  By Dave Land | August 20, 2013 - 11:10 pm | MLB, Rockies
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de la rosa 3The Rockies evened things up in their series with the Phillies tonight as they defeated them 5-3 behind a couple of long balls from Troy Tulowitzki and Wilin Rosario.

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Phillies Drop Rockies

  By Dave Land | August 19, 2013 - 11:35 pm | MLB, Rockies
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jeff manshipThe Rockies made a valiant comeback attempt tonight against the Phillies but in the end they came up just short and dropped the opening game of the four game series by a final score of 5-4. Read More →

Rockies Battle Phillies

  By Dave Land | August 19, 2013 - 3:56 pm | MLB, Rockies
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rockiesThe Rockies had a good start to the road trip over the weekend as they took the first game of the series against the Orioles, but they faltered in the last two and lost them both. They are headed into Philadelphia to take take on the Phillies. Read More →

Dickerson Now A Favorite

  By Leslie Monteiro | August 14, 2013 - 4:05 pm | MLB, Rockies
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corey dickersonCorey Dickerson has quickly become a fan favorite with his performance. He is not only hitting, but he is making hustle plays such as stretching a single into a double or double into a triple. He is doing whatever he can to get on base. He’s becoming a favorite. Read More →

Chacin Has Confidence

  By Leslie Monteiro | August 13, 2013 - 10:59 am | MLB, Rockies
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chacinThe Rockies envisioned Jhoulys Chacin as an ace when they talked about what he can do in spring training. They felt he was ready to take the next step after pitching well last September. They liked his potential so much that they entrusted him to start Opening Day this season. He’s gaining confidence. Read More →

Rockies Have Pulse

  By Leslie Monteiro | August 12, 2013 - 7:48 pm | MLB, Rockies
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Where was this the last few weeks? The Rockies swept the Pirates by earning a 3-2 victory yesterday afternoon. They earned the sweep by executing in all facets of the game this weekend. They hit, pitch and field well. That’s something they have hard time doing since May. Read More →

Rockies Battle Pirates.. Again

  By Dave Land | August 9, 2013 - 3:59 pm | MLB, Rockies
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San Francisco Giants v Colorado RockiesThe Rockies have never been happier to get back to Coors Field. They are coming off one of the worst road trips in team history as they finished the trip 1-9 and were swept by the Braves and the Mets. They will now battle the Pirates again. Read More →

Harvey Stifles Rockies

  By Dave Land | August 7, 2013 - 8:12 pm | MLB, Rockies
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The Colorado Rockies atrocious road trip continued tonight as they ran into a buzz saw in Matt Harvey as he led the Mets to a 5-0 victory. Read More →

Rockies-Mets Game Two

  By Dave Land | August 7, 2013 - 3:50 pm | MLB, Rockies
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rockiesThe Rockies dropped the opening game to the Mets last night by a final score of 3-2. To add insult to injury, the winning run was scored by former Rockies player Eric Young Jr, who was traded for the Rockies starting pitcher in the game Chad Bettis. The Rockies take on the Mets tonight in Game Two of a Three-Game Series. Read More →

Rockies Downed By Mets

  By Dave Land | August 6, 2013 - 9:37 pm | MLB, Rockies
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Chad BettisThe Rockies could not get back to their winning ways as they were downed by the Mets tonight by a final score of 3-2. Chad Bettis was far more solid in his second outing, going five innings, but didn’t factor into the Rockies’ loss. Read More →

Biogenesis Costing Millions

  By Spencer Smith | August 5, 2013 - 12:30 pm | MLB
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There are some heavy suspensions expected to be laid down today in the MLB’s biogenesis investigation. 50 game suspensions are suspected to be handed out to more than 10 players around the majors and in the minor leagues as well. Read More →

Sunday Sports Round-Up

  By Sammy Mugharbil | August 4, 2013 - 6:25 pm | College, Golf, MLB, NFL, Soccer
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sports roundupHere’s an overlook of some of the big sports stories that transpired today! As always, there was a little bit of everything! Read More →

Rockies Snap Four-Game Slide

  By Spencer Smith | August 2, 2013 - 9:58 pm | MLB, Rockies
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Jhoulys ChacinYes, you have read that correctly: The Rockies won 4-2 tonight in Pittsburgh over the red hot Pirates. Colorado came in losers of four straight, and if you caught any of the action in Atlanta you know it was bad. Read More →

Rockies Take on Pirates

  By Dave Land | August 2, 2013 - 3:19 pm | MLB, Rockies
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rockiesNobody is happier to be out of Atlanta than the Rockies. They were hit by a bus they call the Braves and took a beating as they were swept in their four game series. Things are not going to get any easier on the road trip as they are taking on the first place Pittsburgh Pirates. Read More →

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