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Rockies miss an opportunity
Rockies miss an opportunity

Right-hander Livan Hernandez wasn't good enough for the Rockies to finish a sweep of the Giants at AT&T Park on Wednesday night, but he was far from the culprit in the Rockies' 4-1 loss that kept them six games behind division-leading Arizona with 27 games to play.
Rockies report: Herges on rehab assignment

Right-handed pitcher Matt Herges (lower back spasms) flew to Las Vegas on Wednesday night to join Triple-A Colorado Springs for a rehabilitation assignment.
Red Sox acquire Kotsay from Braves

The Boston Red Sox have outfield depth after completing a trade with the Atlanta Braves for center fielder Mark Kotsay.
Rockies back in NL West race

The Rockies defeated the Giants 7-2 on Tuesday night in San Francisco thanks in part to a strong start from Jorge De La Rosa who allowed one earned run in six innings of work.
Rockies report: Fuentes takes bereavement leave

The Rockies on Tuesday placed left-handed pitcher Brian Fuentes on the bereavement list and called up right-hander Steven Register from Triple-A Colorado Springs.
Baseball will debut instant replay Thursday

Umpires will be allowed to check video on home run calls starting Thursday after Major League Baseball, guardian of America's most traditional sport, reversed its decades-long opposition to instant replay.

Francis back in the flow for Rockies

Jeff Francis allowed two runs in seven innings of work to lead the Rockies over the Giants 4-2 on Monday night, reaffirming that the team once again can count on him to be a key part of its rotation.
Rockies report: Tulo won't be 100 percent until next year

Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki admits the torn tendon in his left quadriceps that sidelined him in May won’t be fully healed until next season.
Twins bring back Guardado to help bullpen

Minnesota has acquired former Twins closer Eddie Guardado from the Texas Rangers to bolster the bullpen.
Reynolds, Gordon, Stephens on Hall veterans ballot

Allie Reynolds, Joe Gordon and Vern Stephens are among 10 players whose careers began before 1943 who will be considered by the Hall of Fame’s constituted Veterans Committee when it meets on Dec. 7 .

Royals will shut down Hochevar

Royals pitcher Luke Hochevar is out for the season with a bruised right rib cage.

Scouting report: San Francisco Giants

A preview of the Rockies' upcoming series against the San Francisco Giants.
Rockies report: Jimenez getting closer to July form

Rockies starter Ubaldo Jimenez took steps toward regaining the dominant form he flashed during July, allowing two earned runs with six strikeouts in six innings, though he did issue four walks.
Quintanilla delivers rare finishing touch to 12-inning game

The improbable scene came at the end of a long, strange and even unsightly afternoon. There was utility infielder Omar Quintanilla, of all people, trotting down the third-base line Sunday, tossing his helmet aside and about to jump into the mosh pit of jubilant Rockies at home plate.

Rockies pound Reds' pen in comeback

Matt Holliday hit a three-run double that highlighted a seventh-inning rally to send the Rockies over the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 Saturday night.
Jeter becomes third youngest to 2,500 hits

Derek Jeter is honored to be part of an exclusive club with Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth. For now, however, the New York Yankees shortstop is more interested in keeping his team in the playoff hunt.
Beckett won't make Tuesday start

Red Sox right-hander Josh Beckett won’t be facing the New York Yankees on Tuesday after skipping a bullpen session Saturday because of continued numbness and tingling in his pitching arm.
U.S. takes bronze in baseball

The U.S. baseball team won't leave Beijing empty-handed. With the help of home runs by Matt Brown, Matt Laporta and Jason Donald, the Americans beat Japan 8-4 in the bronze-medal game.
Instant replay pact near; Red Sox's Drew struggles with back

Baseball owners and players were close to finalizing an agreement on instant replay, and an announcement on the start of the innovation likely will be announced next week.

Latest loss could be the last for Rockies' Hernandez

Three starts with the Rockies and it has become apparent why a Minnesota team battling for the American League Central title was willing to let Hernandez go on waivers
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