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Tulowitzki, Gonzalez back for Rockies

Tulowitzki, a four-time All-Star shortstop, struck out looking and popped to the catcher with a runner on third in his…

March 9, 2015

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Rockies make it 2 in a row in spring

The Rockies’ Tommy Murphy, right, scores ahead of the tag of San Diego catcher Wil Nieves in the third inning…

March 8, 2015

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Arenado hits 3-run homer, Rockies beat Cubs 7-5

The 23-year-old third baseman has two Gold Gloves in as many major league seasons. The Rockies hope Arenado becomes a…

March 7, 2015

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Pain-free Chacin allows 2 runs; Rockies fall to D-backs

The Colorado Rockies and Wilin Rosario were in action again Thursday, picking up their second consecutive loss to Arizona to…

March 5, 2015

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Rockies drop spring opener

Colorado debuts a new-look lineup

March 4, 2015

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Baseball punches in on the clock

rules implemented for first time to speed up pace of play

March 2, 2015

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No need to make a pitch for new catcher Hundley

With catcher Nick Hundley in the fold, the Colorado Rockies are looking for a breakthrough on defense and with the…

March 2, 2015

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Major league baseball’s 1st black Latino star Minoso dies

Former Negro Leaguer and Chicago White Sox player Minnie Minoso was regarded as one of the top ambassadors for the…

March 1, 2015

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Rockies’ Nolan Arenado confident he can become a star

Only 23 and already with two Gold Gloves, Colorado’s Nolan Arenado may be a stone’s throw from greatness.Darron Cummings/Associated Press…

February 27, 2015

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A bullpen for old men

Rockies’ Hawkins is MLB’s oldest

February 26, 2015

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Steroids chemist headed to prison for 18 months

Brazilian also faces deportation

February 25, 2015

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A-Rod back early with Yanks, still avoiding PED specifics

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez got back in the swing of things with the Yankees on Monday as…

February 23, 2015

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Trade, injury talk takes toll on Rockies’ Troy Tulowitzki

“I think this offseason was the first time it really hit me, just because it was every single day and…

February 23, 2015

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Manfred knows he’ll get hit as commish – his name is on the ball

Manfred “Probably good if I get hit hard,” he said, smiling and laughing. “A little more offense. We don’t have…

January 26, 2015

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Shortstop Troy Tulowitzki’s surgically repaired hip on mend

Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez follows the flight of his half-court shot during a timeout at Friday’s Celtics-Nuggets game in…

January 24, 2015

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Hall of Famer Ernie Banks mourned in sports world and beyond

“Mr. Cub” Ernie Banks never lost his boundless enthusiasm for baseball despite years of playing on losing Chicago Cubs teams.Rex…

January 23, 2015

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‘Mr. Cub’ Ernie Banks dies at 83

Former Chicago Cubs infielder Ernie Banks, dubbed “Mr. Cub” for his personification of the organization, died Friday at 83.Jim Prisching/Associated…

January 22, 2015

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2015: A year for the flamethrowers

Baseball writers elect largest Hall of Fame class since 1955

January 6, 2015

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Baker ‘bit by the bug’

names new head baseball coach

January 3, 2015

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MadBum’s the word

Giants’ playoff star takes top athlete honors from the AP

December 30, 2014

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Rockies ink versatility

Infielder Descalso gets a two-year deal

December 16, 2014

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Rowley realizes a dream

Dayne Rowley, center, always wanted to play baseball for Metro State. He signed a National Letter of Intent with the…

November 27, 2014

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Durango’s NCAA Division I baseball dandy

Gasaway signs to play for San Francisco

November 16, 2014

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Bumgarner in charge

blank Royals for 3-2 Series lead

October 25, 2014