The Colorado Rockies looked like they were on the verge of breaking the streak but coughed up another one late to lose their seventh in a row.
The Colorado Rockies pummeled the San Francisco Giants 11-6 on the power of a nine-run fifth inning.
Wednesday wasn’t a great night for the Rockies. If this series is supposed to be statement, the Colorado Rockies might want to take a mulligan for Wednesday night. The Rockies slept their way through the first seven innings before finally loading the bases with no outs. However, a very nice play by Brandon Crawford on Michael Cuddyer’s ground ball up…...
Jorge De La Rosa continues to dominate, despite a bruised thumb. Nolan Arenado lined a single back up the middle, scoring Josh Rutledge from second base in the bottom of the 9th inning, giving the Colorado Rockies their fifth consecutive victory over the Giants at Coors Field. On Saturday Arenado came through in the clutch, but when a team wins…...
Tyler Chatwood could set the tone on Friday night. After a tough stretch in early May, the Colorado Rockies returned to Coors Field for seven games against the Giants and Diamondbacks. The homestand was a make-or-break set of games for the Rockies. If the Rockies go on to do anything special in the 2013 season, they very well may point…...
Jhoulys Chacin blew a six-run lead for the Rockies. The old saying in baseball is that every team loses 60 games and every team wins 60 games, it is what the team does in the other 42 games that defines their season. Of course, which 42 games those defining games are is for anyone to guess. In a season with…...
It was over when this guy homered in the 1st inning. Uncle. As the state of Colorado fell asleep late in the night, the Colorado Rockies were busy losing another game in San Francisco. The Rockies dropped Wednesday night’s game 7-1, forcing them to win on Thursday afternoon to avoid the four-game sweep. With the season long over, it was…...
The Rockies lost a predictable game on Saturday. Frankly, watching the Colorado Rockies play on Saturday afternoon was a waste of a weekend day. The matchup may have looked intriguing before the game started, and with the Rockies coming off of an impressive 3-0 victory on Friday night, seeing if this team could build on something good was reason enough…...
Jorge De La Rosa picked up right where Tim Lincecum and Jonathan Sanchez left off.With the Rockies desperate to avoid a sweep in a three-game series that is as important as one gets in April, De La Rosa delivered an absolute gem for the home team.After allowing a first-pitch double to Aaron Rowand, it looked like it was happening all…...
Yankees and Red Sox. That is all anyone in the media talks about all season long. When The Yankees get eliminated from the playoffs, the talk is about how no one will be watching the World Series this year. The way they make it sound, it was only fair for the American League East powerhouses to allow the junior varsity…...
The lesson was nothing new for the Rockies. Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum are very tough to hit. They are a huge reason why the Giants are leading the National League West despite having nothing more than an average Major League lineup.The Rockies were reminded of how good Cain actually is on Sunday as they dropped the rubber match of…...
The Colorado Rockies are in the middle of what seems to be their annual September march to the playoffs.Once again, the national media is turning its attention towards the team that plays at Coors Field. The team that has been phenomenal at home and less than impressive on the road, is suddenly on fire. On August 22 the Rockies were…...
The Colorado Rockies lost the series finale to the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night 4-1. Matt Cain pitched a beautiful game, keeping Rockies hitters off balance all night long. Troy Tulowitzki was the only Rockie hitter who was able to solve Cain. He launched a solo home run deep to left center field through the fog of the bay.While…...
So much for that four game lead in the Wild Card race. The Rockies went to San Francisco for a three game weekend series that was supposed to solidify their lead in the Wild Card race and instead return to Denver with their tails between their legs and serious issues raring their ugly heads. It looked good for the Rockies.…...
This is getting old. One week after securing a four game lead in the Wild Card and making it seem like they were taking aim at another race, the Rockies have fallen back to nearly even with the Giants. Barry Zito did his best Tim Lincecum impression on Saturday night, nearly going the distance for the Giants before serving up…...
The Rockies got a wake up call at Coors Field on a sunny Thursday afternoon. After three exciting wins in a row that made fans believe that a playoff berth is not just a pipe dream, the Rockies lost two games to the Dodgers, leaving them with some serious work to do as the head west for a weekend rematch…...
Going against a pitcher like Matt Cain, the Rockies knew they were going to need to take advantage of every opportunity. On Friday night they failed to do so as they were shut down by the Giants in a game that evened the surprise teams up in the Wild Card race. Jason Hammel, on the mound for the Rockies in…...