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Rockies down Cubs 5-1, off to first 4-0 start in 20 years

Colorado’s Troy Tulowitzki was all fired-up after hitting a two-run double Friday as the Rockies rolled to their first 4-0…

April 10, 2015

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Lyles lifts Rockies to 2-0

doubles keep rolling in

April 6, 2015

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Openers: A-Rod cheered, Miami rain delay booed

Alex Rodriguez collected a single Monday – and even a few supporters – as his comeback from suspension kicked off…

April 6, 2015

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Kendrick, Rockies trounce Brewers 10-0 in opener

Colorado Rockies left fielder Corey Dickerson started the Rockies’ season off with a bang, homering in the first inning Monday…

April 6, 2015

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Play ball! Openers on deck

Bryce Harper, left, and the Washington Nationals, will be celebrating a new beginning when they host the New York Mets…

April 5, 2015

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Rockies, Brewers look forward to healthy starts

If they can stay healthy, Troy Tulowitzki (2), Carlos Gonzalez (5) and the Rockies could celebrate improvement this season.Jack Dempsey/Associated…

April 5, 2015

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Closing the door on opening night

Jason Heyward had a memorable debut for St. Louis with three hits, including this double Sunday night.Chris Lee/Associated Press Jason…

April 4, 2015

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Butler shaky, Rockies fall in spring finale

Eddie Butler was shaky in his final audition for a starting job, giving up a two-run home run to Logan…

April 4, 2015

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The $4-million men

average salaries will break records in the 2015 season

March 31, 2015

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Hawkins struggles; A’s rout Rockies

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher LaTroy Hawkins continued to struggle this spring, retiring just one of six batters Monday, raising his…

March 30, 2015

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Rockies’ Gonzalez say he’s OK after knee scare

Colorado Rockies right fielder Carlos Gonzalez declared himself pain-free Sunday after leaving a game two days earlier with pain in…

March 29, 2015

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Carlos Gonzalez leaves Rockies spring training game with injury

Carlos Gonzalez won’t be sliding into bags for the very near future. He left Friday’s game against San Diego with…

March 26, 2015

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Rockies’ Gray again makes a statement

Justin Morneau (33) went 0-for-3 in his return to the Rockies’ lineup after being out with elbow problems.Ben Margot/Associated Press…

March 23, 2015

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Salazar effective for Indians in 10-5 win over Rockies

Salazar had only pitched in simulated games since his last start on March 11. He allowed a home run to…

March 21, 2015

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Ethier hits 2-run HR, Dodgers fall to Rockies

Colorado Rockies’ Jhoulys Chacin throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday in Scottsdale, Ariz.Ben Margot/Associated Press A two-time All-Star,…

March 21, 2015

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Rockies’ De La Rosa injured in loss to A’s

Jorge De La Rosa’s status as the starting pitcher for Colorado in its home opener could be iffy as he…

March 20, 2015

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Stubbs paces Rockies’ offense

Former Rockie Clint Barmes stole second from Rafael Ynoa in the third inning. The Padres cruised to a 10-3 victory.Ben…

March 18, 2015

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Tulowitzki, Morneau power Rockies to win

Colorado’s Rafael Ynoa singles off Kansas City’s Aaron Brooks in the second inning of a spring training game Sunday in…

March 15, 2015

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Lyles solid for Rockies

Anthony DeSclafani threw four scoreless innings for Cincinnati as he competes for a rotation spot, and the Reds lost to…

March 14, 2015

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No. 1 prospect Gray continues to impress; Rockies top White Sox

Chicago manager Robin Ventura announced this week that ace Chris Sale won’t recover from a broken right foot in time…

March 13, 2015

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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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Baseball punches in on the clock

rules implemented for first time to speed up pace of play

March 2, 2015