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Sunday chat: Happ ready to roll for the stretch run

Beerleaguer — Making only his third start of the season and first since April 15, left-hander J.A. Happ (1-0, 0.00) rejoins the Phillies for their Sunday matinee with Jeff Francis (3-3, 4.63) and the Rockies. First pitch is 1:35, with the Phils seeking their fourth-straight win and seventh-straight at home. Phillies 10, Rockies 2: The story was written in a seven-run third inning with the Phillies making an unusually erratic Ubaldo Jimenez throw strikes. Jimenez walked six batters and uncorked a wild...

Philadelphia Phillies July 25, 2010

Colorado Rockies (51-42) at Florida Marlins (45-48), 7:10 p.m.

Miami HeraldJeff Francis showed last night that he still belongs in Colorado's rotation. That hasn't been an issue for Jason Hammel for most of this season.

Florida Marlins July 21, 2010

Game 2 With Colorado

Fish Chunks — The Rockies are complaining about the stadium's "rugged and uneven" outfield (well, let 'em wait until football starts). Jeff Francis and Nate Robertson are scheduled to start tonight.(Yahoo)(ESPN)(CBSSports)(MLB)(FOX)(CNNSI)YUCK!: Fish lose 10-0.

Florida Marlins July 20, 2010
  • Rockies win as Gonzalez hits walkoff homer, completes cycle Denver Post The sniffles are gone. A spirited grin has replaced last week's conditional dread. The Rockies stood pat at Saturday's trading deadline, but continued moving forward with a 6-5 win on Carlos Gonzalez's walkoff home run.
  • Rockies-Cubs lineups All Things Rockies | Denver Post News from the Cubs’ clubhouse: With Lou Piniella having left the Cubs after a death in the family, Alan Trammell will serve as the team’s interim manager for the final two games of the series. Here are your lineups for tonight’s Rockies-Cubs game at Coors Field: Rockies 1. Dexter Fowler, CF 2. Clint Barmes, 2B 3. Carlos Gonzalez, LF 4. Troy Tulowitzki, SS 5. Melvin Mora, 3B 6. Ryan [...]
  • Cook goes to hospital for X-Rays on foot All Things Rockies | Denver Post Aaron Cook avoided a trade, but couldn’t sidestep an injury. Cook hit a foul ball off the top off his left foot in batting practice, and was sent to the hospital for precautionary X-Rays. Cook was visibly upset. He fired his bat off the back brick wall behind home plate, breaking it into pieces. He [...]
  • Rockies stand pat on deadline All Things Rockies | Denver Post While their National League West rivals were active, the Rockies chose to stand pat at today’s deadline. That became a likely scenario Friday afternoon when Colorado pulled Brad Hawpe back and found no takers for Aaron Cook. The Rockies could still look to move Cook in August as the $14.25-million remaining on his contract will [...]
  • Corpas OK with evolving relief role for Rockies Denver Post Manuel Corpas has put the month leading up to the all-star break behind him. His eyes are focused straight ahead on the remainder of the season.
  • Cook's latest loss scares off Cardinals Denver Post Aaron Cook's contract and Todd Helton's uncertain future will combine to make today's trading deadline quiet for the Rockies. They'll continue to listen about reliever Randy Flores and possibly Rafael Betancourt but aren't anticipating any deals.