By Steve Foster
August 31 - 10:29 PM
The Colorado Rockies traded for starting pitcher Jose Contreras from the Chicago White Sox when a deal for the Arizona Diamondbacks' Jon Garland fell apart.
By Steve Foster
August 31 - 10:24 AM
It's probably a good sign that ESPN is starting to hear the grumbling about its ignorance of nearly all things Middle America, not that it will change anything. ESPN is what it is: a division of a multinational conglomerate that approaches news the way its movie divisions approach film.
By Steve Foster
August 31 - 12:28 AM
When the Colorado Rockies next take the field, it will be September and the team that was swept in three games over the weekend to the San Francisco Giants will have changed.
By Steve Foster
August 28 - 10:53 AM
Whether by design or by luck, the Colorado Rockies stumbled onto a strategy to beat the Giants ace in the their 4-2 win last Sunday. The strategy is pretty simple: put your best starter up against him, take as many pitches as can, hope for some walks, run up the pitch count to try to get into the bullpen in the seventh or eighth inning and cross your fingers.
By Steve Foster
August 27 - 9:37 AM
Notwithstanding the fact that in a Colorado Springs Sky Sox uniform, Jason Giambi looks a little like a washed-up minor-leaguer, the former American League MVP had a successful debut for the Rockies' Triple-A club Wednesday night.
By Steve Foster
August 27 - 9:21 AM
Obviously, it would have been better if the Colorado Rockies had won Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers. But as losses go, this wasn't a terrible one.
By Steve Foster
August 26 - 2:00 PM
The Colorado Rockies, needing a fresh arm in the bullpen after back-to-back extra-inning games, have activated Juan Rincon off the disabled list.
