SimonOnSports (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here. Today's team NL is the Colorado Rockies and our guest is Poseidon's Fist from the Rockies Blog, Purple Row . 1. The Rockies have a lot of pitchers, especially in the bullpen, entering...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Jorge De La Rosa might be on the Rockies trade block this winter. Browse more photos » Josh Fogg will not be a part of the Rockies 2010 team , it seems, as the club has told the veteran right hander it's moving in a different direction. Losing Fogg would open another slot on the 40 man roster. Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal has a couple of Rockies notes...
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
The Colorado Rockies are attempting to bring back setup man Rafael Betancourt, but will not re-sign righty Josh Fogg, according to Troy Renck of the Denver Post. Renck doesn't have any specific details on the talks with Betancourt, but writes that the Rockies has approached the reliever about a multi-year deal. Betancourt has a $5.4MM option for 2010. However, we heard previously that the club would...
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
The last entry in our Free Agent Market series: righty relievers. Click here for a look at the full 2010 free agents list. Lowest ERA: Brendan Donnelly, Kiko Calero, Takashi Saito, and Rafael Betancourt. XFIP leaders: Betancourt, Donnelly, and LaTroy Hawkins. Best strikeout rates: Octavio Dotel, Calero, Betancourt, Russ Springer, and Donnelly. Best control: Josh Banks, Matt Herges, and Springer. Toughest...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
More photos » by Mark J. Terrill - AP about 14 hours ago: Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa winces before being taken out of the game with an unknown injury during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Browse more photos » Certain things you can count on. Anytime Josh Fogg...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP What do you know about the three times the Rockies imitated swimmers in the regular season? Browse more photos » Yesterday, I pointed out that the Rockies have managed to clinch on October 1 all three years the have made it to the postseason, but that's not the only trivia Rocktober brings. Have a little fun. Answer the following questions for all...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP 3 months ago: Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Huston Street reacts after closing out theTampa Bay Rays in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 4-3 victory in an interleague baseball game in Denver on Thursday, June 18, 2009. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Browse more photos » Sometimes I don't get the way the mainstream looks at the Rockies , or sports in...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
More photos » by Morry Gash - AP He's probably under forty. Probably. Browse more photos » As the Rockies take the field tonight for the second of three games at home vs. the Diamondbacks, there is one question on the lips of many Rockies fans: what the heck are we going to get with Jose Contreras ? The 37-ish Cuban, acquired from the White Sox for Brandon Hynick , will take the mound tonight...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
More photos » by Ben Margot - AP Can't beat the Giants this weekend while you're shorthanded? Screw it, you've got the rest of the season to make up for it. Browse more photos » Tracy wants to take advantage of Young's speed - The Denver Post In addition to Patrick Saunders' profiling Eric Young Jr. 's blazing speed, the article perhaps more interestingly mentions that the Rox are likely...
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
The Dodgers right now are looking like they're going to continue the momentum from this game, in which they pretty much battered Josh Fogg early, with Fogg completing three frames but failing to make an out in the four-run fourth. Andre Ethier led off the frame with a solo blast, his second shot of the game, and James Loney hit a two run blast after Fogg hit Manny Ramirez and Casey Blake walked. That...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Renck: Rockies express interest in RHP Penny With Josh Fogg struggling and appearing unlikley to make his next start, Brad Penny has emerged as a possibility.
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
More photos » by Jack Dempsey - AP about 15 hours ago: Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Josh Fogg throws to the plate against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning of a baseball game in Denver, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) Browse more photos » Addressing the Elephant It's not this one: We're Going Streaking! Ubaldomania spreading across Rockies - Big League...
LAist (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Andre Ethier celebrating with Casey Blake after hitting his two-run homer in the first inning. AP Photo/Jack Dempsey LA Dodgers defeat Colorado Rockies 6-1 . Andre Ethier hit two homers and James Loney hit a three-run tater to power the Dodgers over the Rockies. Ethier hit a homer in the first inning after Matt Kemp walked and hit a solo shot to lead off the fourth inning. After Manny Ramirez was...
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
The Colorado Rockies are nipping at the heels of the division leading LA Dodgers and after last nights thrilling victory in the 10th inning, the rocks are within 2 games. With a win tonight the Rockies will be within a game of the division leading Dodgers. Added by: broncsfan4lf Viewed: 1 time(s) Tags/Keywords: Colorado_Rockies Troy_Tulowitzki josh fogg Added On: 2009-08-26
True Blue LA (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
More photos » by Jack Dempsey - AP Road Loney! Browse more photos » Tonight the Dodger left handers led the way, leading the club to a 6-1 victory over Josh Fogg and the Rockies Wednesday night at Coors Field. Andre Ethier slammed two home runs, and James Loney clubbed a towering three-run shot to provide the offense, and rotation stalwart Randy Wolf did the rest, pitching into the eighth...
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