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Reynolds takes first homer allowed in stride
5 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
... to the National League Wild Card ( / games) than the NL West-leading Padres ( / games). Yet, it might be a more realistic goal to come back and win the division. The Rockies, who absorbed a heartbreaking - loss to the Wild Card-leading Phillies at home on Thursday, have to eclipse three teams to reach the Wild Card, as opposed to two in the NL West. Also, Friday's game was the first of nine against either the Padres or the second-place Giants. The Rockies simply have more control over their division hopes. "What we talked about at the beginning of the season was winning the ... Read More »
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Cooks ERA at Petco: Its a beautiful thing
6 hours ago - blogs.denverpost.com
SAN DIEGO Aaron Cook owns Petco Park. OK, so he doesnt technically own it. But he pitches there better than any other pitcher in the major leagues. Yes, including the Padres pitchers. Cook, wholl start tonight for the first time in a month, is - wi Read More »
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Rockies going retro vs. Padres rookie
7 hours ago - blogs.denverpost.com
SAN DIEGO Rockies hitters will have to go retro tonight. Video vault? They have one tape of Padres lefty Cory Luebke, wholl make his major league debut after tearing up Double A and Triple A. Far as anyone knows, no Rockies hitter has ever faced Luebke. The Read More »
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Rockies visit Padres for clash of slumping contenders
12 hours ago - sportsnetwork.com
... - record with a . ERA in outings ( starts) before his contract was selected by the Padres when rosters were expanded on Wednesday. "I'm just going to take it a start at a time," Luebke said. "[Black] let me know I was pitching Friday, so Ill get myself ready on Friday and whatever this team needs me to do." San Diego had its lead over San Francisco trimmed to three games with a disappointing - loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. The usually reliable San Diego bullpen gave up four runs after starter Mat Latos gave up a run and four hits in six full frames and ... Read More »
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Colorado Rockies , 10:05 p.m.
16 hours ago - miamiherald.com
... - record with a . ERA in outings ( starts) before his contract was selected by the Padres when rosters were expanded on Wednesday. "I'm just going to take it a start at a time," Luebke said. "[Black] let me know I was pitching Friday, so Ill get myself ready on Friday and whatever this team needs me to do." San Diego had its lead over San Francisco trimmed to three games with a disappointing - loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. The usually reliable San Diego bullpen gave up four runs after starter Mat Latos gave up a run and four hits in six full frames and ... Read More »
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Utley GS caps nine-run seventh as Phils outslug Rockies
23 hours ago - sportsnetwork.com
... into a force play at third for his th save. The Phillies' sixth win in seven games, coupled with the Braves' loss to the Mets Thursday, moved the spread between the clubs to two games for top billing in the NL East. "It means a whole lot," said Phillies manager Charlie Manuel of the team's successful road trip. "It should help us when we get back home. We just got through getting swept by Houston before we left and that put a sour taste in our mouth. We have to go back home and have a good homestand." The game was a makeup date for what was supposed to be the second ... Read More »
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Phillies erupt for nine runs in seventh inning in wild win over Rockies
23 hours ago - philly.com
... run on first after the Rockies pushed a run home on a ground out by Troy Tulowitzki. "That was an incredible game," said Lidge, who recorded his th save after a fielding error on Howard and a single by Carlos Gonzalez put the tying run on first with no outs. "It was a lot of fun to watch our team come back and continue to hit against a team that also decided to continue to hit. And, in the end, we were the last ones standing, and it shows the character of our guys." Phillers Mike Sweeney and Placido Polanco both appeared to emerge unscathed from painful hit-by-pitches. Polanco was hit ... Read More »
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Phillies focus on winning division
1 day ago - denverpost.com
... and the victory pulled them to within two games of the Atlanta Braves in the National League East race. "We're trying to win our division," Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said. "The wild card is second. This was a heck of game. When you're playing out here, it's hard to stop momentum. When a team starts getting hits, they can put some runs up on you." Manuel had to be referring to a nine-run seventh inning that lifted his team into a - lead after trailing - after six innings. Utley, who committed an error that led to a four-run inning for the Rockies in the second, was on fire ... Read More »
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Iannetta sheds rust, launches home run
1 day ago - denverpost.com
... Rockies' Chris Iannetta () celebrates his three-run, second-inning home run against the Phillies with teammate Melvin Mora at Coors Field on Thursday night. ( Andy Cross, The Denver Post ) Benjamin Button has nothing on him. Consider it the Curious Case of Chris Iannetta. At times, he looks like a future star. Then for long stretches, the catcher becomes a ghost in uniform, or worse, ... Read More »
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Baseball Roundup: A look at Thursday's games
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... on their way home from a successful West Coast trip while the Rockies were retreating in the middle of a six-game swing through California. In the American League, it was: New York Yankees Oakland Boston Baltimore Detroit Minnesota ( innings) and Cleveland Seattle . The teams combined for hits, nine for extra bases, and used pitchers. "You expect this at this ballpark," Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said. "The ball comes alive here." The Rockies trail Philadelphia by / games in the NL wild card chase, a deficit that has ballooned from / games ... Read More »
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Rockies' climb taller after bullpen meltdown
1 day ago - colorado.rockies.mlb.com
... and is located in the right field corner of Coors Field. Rockies' climb taller after bullpen meltdown Offense unable to recover after Phillies plate nine in seventh DENVER -- First went the manager, then the lead. Are the Rockies' playoff hopes next? The Phillies packed as much punch as one team can effectively wedge into a one-game series, crushing the Rockies' spirits in a - victory at Coors Field on Thursday night. Fatigued from a herculean workload this season and, potentially, an ugly week of travel, the bullpen blew a four-run lead in the seventh that eventually amounted to ... Read More »
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Utley chalks-up six RBI to lead Phils past Rockies
1 day ago - cbssports.com
... Antonio Bastardo (-) benefited from the Phillies' big inning, getting the win despite allowing a run and four hits in one inning of relief, and Brad Lidge got the last three outs for his th save in chances but not before giving up a run to make it interesting. The teams combined for hits, nine for extra bases, and used pitchers. "You expect this at this ballpark," Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said. "The ball comes alive here." The Rockies trail Philadelphia by games in the NL wild card chase, a deficit that has ballooned from ... Read More »
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Utley drives in 6 as Phillies rally to defeat Rockies
1 day ago - sportsillustrated.cnn.com
... swing through California. " We needed that win really bad," said Colorado slugger Carlos Gonzalez , who homered to become just the th player since to collect extra-base hits in straight games. Gonzalez said it boggles the mind that Colorado could get hits and still lose. The teams combined for hits, nine for extra bases, and used pitchers. " You expect this at this ballpark,'' Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said. " The ball comes alive here." The Rockies trail Philadelphia by / games in the NL wild card chase, a deficit that has ballooned from / games ... Read More »
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Newly acquired Delcarmen meets Rockies
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... hard-throwing right-handed reliever met up with his bleary-eyed teammates at Coors Field two days after the Rockies acquired him from the Boston Red Sox for minor league pitcher Chris Balcom-Miller. Hopefully, I can bring something positive to the team, Delcarmen said. Rather than have him fly all the way to San Francisco, the Rockies had Delcarmen meet them ... Read More »
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Rockies one-game homestand a near-must win; Tracy talks with EY Jr ...
1 day ago - blogs.denverpost.com
DENVER The Rockies begin a one-game homestand tonight. It feels like a road trip. The team flew out this morning rather than last night. In doing so, their personal bags were never taken off the charter. They went straight from the plane to the bus and to the Coors Field, arriving around p Read More »
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Faith in Friars: Does a 7-game losing streak signal Padres doom?
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... he praises the Friars for their solid starting pitching, their solid defense and their ridiculous lockdown bullpenitentiary , Poz is still not sure how the team with the No. offense in the majors had the best record in the NL until last week. Choosing to not mince words, Posnanski went and compared the first-place Padres to a recent squad from his hometown team, the Kansas City Royals . Losing seven straight in a pennant race is bad, but there's ... Read More »