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Rockies make Marquis deal official

Rockies make Marquis deal official

January 6, 2009

The Rockies made it official Tuesday, acquiring right-handed pitcher Jason Marquis and cash considerations from the Chicago Cubs for right-handed reliever Luis Vizcaino.

Rehab trying, boring, but Rockies' Helton enduring

Rehab trying, boring, but Rockies' Helton enduring

January 4, 2009

Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton is inching through a very different offseason, rehabilitating from arthroscopic back surgery at a measured pace and progressing. “It’s killed a good hunting season; there’s no doubt about that,” Helton said.

RINGOLSBY: Rice good, but not Hall good

RINGOLSBY: Rice good, but not Hall good

January 1, 2009

Jim Rice epitomizes the puzzle of voting for the Hall of Fame. He is on the ballot for the 15th and final time, and most likely, later this month when the 2009 inductees are announced, Rice will slip in, probably along with first-time candidate Rickey Henderson.

Cubs sign former Rockie Miles

December 31, 2008

The Chicago Cubs and infielder Aaron Miles agreed Wednesday to a two-year, $4.9 million contract.

Fuentes gets two-year deal from Angels

Fuentes gets two-year deal from Angels

December 31, 2008

Brian Fuentes was the other guy the Rockies acquired in a package of players from Seattle for third baseman Jeff Cirillo in December 2001.

Source: Marquis to be dealt to Rockies for Vizcaino

December 30, 2008

The Rockies quest for rotation depth will bring them Jason Marquis. They are going to acquire the veteran right-hander from the Chicago Cubs for reliever Luis Vizcaino, according to a baseball source with knowledge of the clubs' discussions.

Quirk credited for Reds signing Taveras

December 27, 2008

Give former Rockies bench coach Jamie Quirk an assist for Cincinnati signing outfielder Willy Taveras to a two-year contract. Taveras, 27, is expected to fill voids the Reds have in center field and the leadoff spot.

With Giants, Big Unit keeps idea of retiring at bay

December 27, 2008

With two recent back surgeries behind him, Randy Johnson is refreshed and focused on being a baseball player again this winter, rather than a pitcher limited to rigorous rehabilitation work, his case the past two offseasons.

RINGOLSBY: Yankees aren't doing anything new

RINGOLSBY: Yankees aren't doing anything new

December 25, 2008

Before reacting to the New York Yankees signing free agent Mark Teixeira to an eight-year, $180 million contract try taking a deep breath and counting to 10.

Harvey back with the Rockies

December 23, 2008

Bryan Harvey wasn’t sure he would return to coaching let alone come back to the Rockies organization after being away for a year. He was the pitching coach at low Single-A Asheville in 2007, where he made a huge impression on the players, the Rockies front office and his fellow minor league staff members.

AP: Teixeira agrees to $180M Yankees deal

December 23, 2008

The New York Yankees have reeled in another prime free agent, reaching a preliminary agreement with first baseman Mark Teixeira for $180 million over eight years.

Rockies add new faces to minor league staff

December 23, 2008

Bryan Harvey, a former major league closer and the pitching coach at the Rockies' low Single-A Asheville in 2007 will be the pitching coach at Double-A Tulsa next season.

Former Dodgers, South High pitcher Willhite dies

December 19, 2008

Nick Willhite, a hard-throwing left-hander for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1960s, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 67.

RINGOLSBY: Rockies cautious on trading Atkins

RINGOLSBY: Rockies cautious on trading Atkins

December 18, 2008

With Ian Stewart ready for his big-league opportunity, the Rockies have what could be a key bargaining chip for a major offseason deal with incumbent third baseman Garrett Atkins.

Neverett joins Pirates broadcast team

December 18, 2008

Local TV studio host Tim Neverett was named the new play-by-play announcer for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday.

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