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Giambi is sharp, but Giants win
3 hours ago - sacbee.com
TUCSON, Ariz. To ensure Jason Giambi stays fresh, the Colorado Rockies have been careful with his playing time. No sense wearing out the -year-old in March. Giambi made his spring training debut Friday, flying out to center field and taking a pitch off the forearm in the Rockies' Read More »
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Giambi a 'very special piece' of Rockies
11 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
... a 'very special piece' of Rockies TUCSON, Ariz. -- Jason Giambi made such a huge impression in his September-to-October stint in Colorado last year that some of his teammates flew to his home in Southern California in the offseason. The trip was not a public-relations mission. "We were just hanging out because we're friends," outfielder Ryan Spilborghs said. "It wasn't like we had ulterior motives, like we were courting him to come back. We just like him and ... Read More »
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Giants smash Rockies in sloppy affair
12 hours ago - blogs.denverpost.com
ROCKIES WRAP Giants , Rockies At Hi Corbett Field Hits: First baseman Jason Giambi made his Cactus League debut and was promptly smoked in the forearm by a pitch. Todd Helton will play Sunday. The schedule is mapped out for each of them to play every other day, and Helton won™t Read More »
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De La Rosa notches four solid frames
13 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
... Giants pitcher to go four innings in a spring game. Torres has five hits this spring and four have gone for extra bases. De La Rosa won't pitch in Sunday's game against the D-backs in Hermosillo, Mexico, but he will make the trip because it's his hometown and he plays for that city's winter league team. He will be accompanied there by special assistant to the general manager Vinny Castilla, the former big league slugger who's a legend in Mexico. Cactus League records: Giants - Rockies - Up next: In split-squad action, the Giants face their cross-bay rivals, the Oakland Athletics, for ... Read More »
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Street, Betancourt making progress
14 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
. -- The Rockies are taking time with their key back-end relievers to make sure they're as healthy as possible when the season starts, and the strategy seems to be paying off. Read More »
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Herges is a baseball lifer
14 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
... is not available for games, you would like to have someone who has a little bit of experience. So that's another piece in favor when you're pulling for a guy like Herges," Hillman said. Although his baseball odyssey is extensive, it hasn't included a stop with the Cardinals. That was Herges' team when he was growing up in Champaign, Ill., which is in that sort of split-loyalty point between St. Louis and Chicago. "In Champaign, you were either Cubs or Cardinals and you hated the other," he said. The Herges family, which included six boys and two girls, was Cardinals. "I had my own ... Read More »
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Wellemeyer effective, Giants beat Rockies 9-2
15 hours ago - 9news.com
... signing a one-year deal worth $. million. Plan B couldn't have worked out any better for him. He likes the way this club is taking form. "You're starting to talk about something special in the making here," Giambi said. Giambi became a late catalyst for the Rockies last season after the team signed him following his release by Oakland. In games with Colorado, he hit . with two homers and RBIs, helping the team capture the National League wild card. The Rockies also came to rely on his ability to produce in the clutch. He went for as a pinch hitter with one homer and ... Read More »
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Rockies to pay tribute to Bichette
15 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
... to pay tribute to Bichette Dante Bichette is still in the franchise top in many categories. (Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty) TUCSON, Ariz. -- One of the most popular Colorado Rockies of all time is getting his day. The Rockies announced Friday that the team will honor slugger Dante Bichette's career in a pregame ceremony at Coors Field on April . The event, which will be held prior to the Rockies vs. D-backs game that evening, is scheduled to take place on the -year anniversary of Bichette's historic game-winning home run in the first ... Read More »
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Helton contract a done deal
1 day ago - denverpost.com
... cellspacing="" cellpadding="" border="" width="%"> The veteran will finish off his playing career with the Rockies, then stay with the organization. Todd Helton s new contract goes through and gives the team flexibility for signing other key players. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post) TUCSON Todd Helton is the face of the Rockies. Now, the two can grow wrinkled together. The greatest player in franchise history set himself up to retire a Rockie after signing a two-year, $. million contract ... Read More »
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Hawpe hitting his stride in spring debut
1 day ago - denverpost.com
. One day after starring in an intrasquad game, the Rockies' right fielder made a smashing Cactus League debut Thursday, crushing two doubles in an otherwise forgettable performance by Colorado. Read More »
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Texas Rangers pound out 23 hits in 16-5 rout of Rockie ...
1 day ago - star-telegram.com
Rangers , Rockies TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Rangers snapped their four-game losing streak in a big way, crushing the Colorado Rockies on Thursday.Chris Davis and Elvis Andrus had four hits each, and Michael Young added three. The Rangers had hits and seven doubles."We can have days like this," mana Read More »
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Hurdle enjoys Tucson homecoming
1 day ago - star-telegram.com
Hurdle's homecomingNew Texas hitting coach Clint Hurdle didn't have a hard time finding his way around Hi Corbett Field on Thursday. Now, navigating through the visiting clubhouse was a different story.Hurdle spent seasons with the Colorado Rockies in Tucson, including managing from until he Read More »
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Rockies Extend Todd Helton Through '13
1 day ago - mlb.fanhouse.com
by Andrew JohnsonFiled under: Rockies, MLB TransactionsTodd Helton and the Rockies agreed to a two-year contract extension Thursday that will keep the first baseman in Colorado through the season, the team announced. Helton will make $. million over the two additional seasons, according to t Read More »