The Rockies offense once again helped a decent starting pitcher look like a Cy Young canidate as the Blue Jays starter, Esmil Rogers, took a no-hit bid into the sixth inning before Jonathan Herrera broke it up with a single up the middle. But it wasn't the offense that lost the game 8-3 Tuesday night against Toronto. It was the abysmal pitching by Jeff Francis. Francis was pretty much ... [MORE]
Game Day
While all signs point to Roy Oswalt joining the team this week, most likely Thursday against the Nationals, the question remains: whose place will he take. The guesses range from Corpas to Scahill, Nicasio to Francis. While there is no shortage of pitchers needing a “refresher course”, few can help themselves as much as those … [more]
Sound Off
Tulo and Dex are missing from tonight’s lineup, but Dex is the only on that has a chance of coming back anytime soon. Tulo is out 4-6 weeks with rib issues.
Thankfully Cargo is in the lineup after taking a foul ball off the foot in yesterday’s loss.
ROCKIES LINEUP
1. Josh Rutledge (R) 2B… [more]
Around the League
According to reports, the Rockies are trading surplus catcher Ramon Hernandez to LA for Aaron Harang. Harang, a starting pitcher by trade, has been relegated to bullpen status thanks to the surplus of starting pitching in LA.
The Rockies DFA’d Harang right after the trade was announced. The whole trade was a cost-cutting move … [more]
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