Rockies find right lineup, need to stick with it

You wouldn't know it from Monday's 9-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants, but the Colorado Rockies had the right lineup on the field. In the past month as the Rockies' offense has sputtered, new manager Jim Tracy has fallen into a similar trap that old manager Clint Hurdle fell into time after time: constantly tweaking the lineup trying to find the right mix of players at the right time. He's found it, now, and should stick with it.

Rockies wins buy rest for injured players

The Colorado Rockies' come-from-behind 4-3 win Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds not only moved the team a full four games ahead of the Giants and to within 2 1/2 games of the division-leading Dodgers. It likely allowed Troy Tulowitzki and Ian Stewart, both suffering from back injuries, to get another day of rest.

Rockies hit with costly injuries

The two guys the Rockies absolutely cannot lose -- Troy Tulowitzki and Ubaldo Jimenez -- hurt themselves in the same game. What injuries to the Rockies qualify as season killers?

Colorado Rockies offense now flying solo

The Rockies were handed this game -- the Nationals walked 10 batters and hit another -- and scoffed at it, instead relying on solo home runs to eke out a one-run win. The Rockies should have won this game 15-4, not 5-4.

Good, bad and ugly in Rockies’ weekend sweep

What matters, of course, is that the Rockies won all three games this weekend against the Reds. But it wasn't a perfect series. Here's what went right and wrong in a huge series for the Rockies.

New adventures of old Rockies

The Rockies have nine more games on this road trip. If the old Rockies continue to show up, it's going to a long one.

Home for Halladay? Not likely

So former Arvada West star Roy Halladay is on the market. The Toronto Blue Jays are seriously shopping their ace for financial reasons. One of the first thoughts for many Rockies fans upon hearing this news, is wouldn't it be great if he came home to pitch?