Rockies, A's finalize Holliday deal
The Colorado Rockies made it official Wednesday and shipped outfielder Matt Holliday to the Oakland Athletics for reliever Huston Street, starting pitcher Greg Smith and outfield prospect Carlos Gonzalez.
Report: Rockies ship Holliday to Oakland
The Colorado Rockies have apparently traded outfielder Matt Holliday to the Oakland Athletics. CNNSI.com's Jon Heyman is reporting the deal, but did not know who was going back to Colorado in return.
Report: Rockies' Vizcaino arrested on DUI
Colorado Rockies pitcher Luis Vizcaino reportedly was arrested in Tampa, Florida, early Monday morning for driving under the influence.
Rockies retain coaches Apodaca, Hill
The Colorado Rockies announced Tuesday that pitching coach Bob Apodaca and first base coach Glenallen Hill will return for the 2009 campaign.
Helton has back surgery
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton underwent surgery on his lower back, the club announced Thursday.
Recap: Arizona vs. Colorado
Randy Johnson tossed a two-hitter to earn his 295th career victory in what may very well have been his final game in a Diamondbacks uniform, and Arizona completed a three-game sweep with a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Recap: Arizona vs. Colorado
Stephen Drew's two-run single capped a three- run eighth inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied past the Colorado Rockies, 6-4, in the middle installment of a three-game series.
Recap: Arizona vs. Colorado
Chad Tracy's pinch-hit, two-run double in the eighth inning was the difference as the Arizona Diamondbacks edged Colorado, 6-4, in the first of three games with the Rockies.
Recap: San Francisco vs. Colorado
Jorge De La Rosa was stellar on the hill and Clint Barmes slugged a solo homer, as the Colorado Rockies completed a three-game sweep with a 3-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants.
Recap: San Francisco vs. Colorado
Clint Barmes finished 4-for-5 with a homer, four runs scored and drove in four as Colorado ripped San Francisco, 15-6, in the middle contest of a three-game set.
Recap: San Francisco vs. Colorado
Seth Smith produced three hits, including a home run, two RBI and two runs scored while Ubaldo Jimenez pitched six solid innings, as the Colorado Rockies defeated the San Francisco Giants, 9-4, in the opener of a three-game series at AT&T Park.
Recap: Colorado vs. Arizona
Chris Young had three hits, including a homer and three-run triple to drive in four runs, leading the playoff-hopeful Arizona Diamondbacks to a 13-4 thrashing of the Colorado Rockies.
Recap: Colorado vs. Arizona
Stephen Drew hit the go-ahead two-run homer in the top of the ninth to lift the Arizona Diamondbacks to an all-important 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.
Recap: Colorado vs. Arizona
Chris Iannetta and Clint Barmes each recorded solo homers behind six effective innings from Jorge De La Rosa, as the Rockies upended the playoff-hopeful Diamondbacks, 3-2, in the first of three games between the NL West foes.
Recap: Colorado vs. San Diego
Joe Koshansky's third career homer, a solo shot in the fourth inning, was the lone run in Colorado's 1-0 win over the San Diego Padres in the rubber-match of a three-game set.
Rockies shut down P Francis for season
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jeff Francis was shut down for the season with continued discomfort in his pitching shoulder Tuesday.
Recap: Colorado vs. San Diego
Ubaldo Jimenez threw seven solid innings and Chris Iannetta hit a grand slam to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 10-3 win over San Diego, in the second of three games with the Padres.
Recap: Colorado vs. San Diego
Wade LeBlanc earned his first major league win and Adrian Gonzalez knocked in four runs, as the San Diego Padres thumped the Colorado Rockies, 11-5, in the opener of a three-game set from Coors Field.
Recap: Colorado vs. Los Angeles
Troy Tulowitzki drove in the game's only run with a single in the 10th and the Colorado Rockies avoided a three-game sweep by the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 1-0 win at Coors Field.
Recap: Colorado vs. Los Angeles
Russell Martin drove in a pair and Clayton Kershaw threw six solid innings, as the streaking Los Angeles Dodgers bested the struggling Colorado Rockies, 5-1, in the middle test of a three-game set at Coors Field.
Recap: Colorado vs. Los Angeles
James Loney had two hits and drove in three runs, as the surging Los Angeles Dodgers downed the floundering Colorado Rockies, 7-2, in the first of three straight games at Coors Field.
Helton activated by Rockies
The Colorado Rockies activated first baseman Todd Helton from the 60-day disabled list on Friday.
Recap: Atlanta vs. Colorado
Jair Jurrjens struck out a career-high 10 batters and Yunel Escobar went 3-for-3 with a three-run homer, as the Atlanta Braves doubled up the Colorado Rockies, 8-4, to record their first home sweep since May 20-22.
Recap: Atlanta vs. Colorado
Kelly Johnson hit a pair of solo home runs, as the Atlanta Braves downed the Colorado Rockies, 9-5, in the middle test of a three-game series at Turner Field.
Recap: Atlanta vs. Colorado
Kelly Johnson trotted home with the game- winning run when Colorado reliever Taylor Buchholz balked, and the Atlanta Braves downed the Rockies, 5-4, in the opener of a three-game series at Turner Field.





