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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 deliver wake-up call in 14th inning

Normally, this was the kind of game where we would inventory the Colorado Rockies' missed opportunities. But the missed chances mean nothing compared to what the Rockies' come-from-behind win accomplished.

For now, Morales focuses on Rockies bullpen

Long considered a potential top-of-the-rotation starter while in the minor leagues, the Colorado Rockies' Franklin Morales is back in the majors pitching relief, and some of his coaches believe he may thrive in the role.

With nothing to lose, Tracy has Rockies winning

Taking over a team trying to coast on its Rocktober fame, Jim Tracy has turned the Rockies around with a mild-mannered approach and some key strategic changes.

Rockies get some midseason love

Brad Hawpe, Jim Tracy and Dan O'Dowd get some recognition from SI.com. It's been a few years since anyone has mentioned the Rockies this time of year as anything other than a department store for deadline deal shopping.

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