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Rockies’ magic number: 91 wins

The job isn't done, but the Colorado Rockies' win in the series finale against the San Francisco Giants dramatically improved the Rockies' chances to win the wild-card over teams that have much harder roads to the postseason.

Rockies get some help, but is it enough?

The truth is, neither Jon Garland nor Jose Contreras is exactly what the Rockies need right now, but at least Contreras comes at the right price. What the Rockies need is their hitters to start hitting, and adding a fifth starter wasn't going to help that much.

A weekend worth forgetting for the Rockies

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.

Jimenez vs. Lincecum, Round 2

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.

ESPN notices, disses Rockies

The good news is that ESPN.com finally noticed the Colorado Rockies exist. The bad news is they did so only long enough to reassure their coastal following that that the big-market Los Angeles Dodgers have nothing to worry about from the Rockies.

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.

This time, Rockies fans will be on hand for big games

The Colorado Rockies' run in 2007 was exciting, but not many fans noticed until it was almost over. In just five games in all of the 2007 regular season did the team draw big on their own merits.
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