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Giants kick off series in Colorado Thu Sep 15 11:06:24 2011 EST
their backs against the wall, the Giants and their offense seem to be coming around though. San Francisco tries to win a fifth straight game for the first time in nearly three months this evening in the opener of a four-game series with the Colorado Rockies. Vogelsong had a 10-2 mark after his last victory on Aug. 14. He has dropped five straight starts since despite a solid 3.38 earned run average, but the Giants have scored just four runs in those five games. San Francisco has been shut out t
Rockies C Alfonzo gets 100-game ban for PEDs Wed Sep 14 17:01:37 2011 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Colorado Rockies catcher Eliezer Alfonzo was suspended 100 games by Major League Baseball after a second positive test for performance-enhancing drugs. Alfonzo, who also tested positive in 2008, would get a lifetime ban for a third drug violation. He said through the Major League Baseball Players Association that he will fight the suspension. "I am surprised by this positive test," Alfonzo said in a statement. "I learned my lesson in 2008 and have not taken any p
Giants try to keep playoff hopes alive vs. Padres Wed Sep 14 11:11:10 2011 EST
DeRo," Cain said of DeRosa. "He's been such a great clubhouse guy for the past two years." San Francisco hasn't won four in a row since July 9-15 and will begin a 10- game road trip tomorrow with the first of four straight games against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. The club also sits 6 1/2 games behind Atlanta in the NL Wild Card race. Tim Lincecum will try to keep the Giants on the winning path when he takes the mound Wednesday. Lincecum has struggled lately, going 0-2 with a 4.74 ERA
Rockies, Brewers start set at Miller Park Tue Sep 13 10:59:43 2011 EST
rry about when Zack Greinke takes the mound at Miller Park. The former Cy Young Award winner aims to keep his perfect home record intact this evening and lead Milwaukee to a second straight victory in the opener of a two-game series with the Colorado Rockies. Milwaukee's big offseason acquisition, Greinke is 14-6 with a 3.93 earned run average in 24 starts this season and has been dominating in front of Miller Park crowds this season. He is 10-0 in 12 starts there, posting a 2.96 ERA. The right-
Rockies recall INF Nelson; activate P Escalona Fri Sep  9 19:57:55 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies recalled infielder Chris Nelson from Triple-A Colorado Springs and activated pitcher Edgmer Escalona from the 15-day disabled list Friday. Nelson, 25, had played in 49 games for the Rockies this season, hitting.231 with nine doubles, two home runs and 12 RBI. He spent the majority of the season with the minor league club, playing in 73 games and hitting .329 with 11 home runs and 65 RBI. Nelson was originally selected by Colorado in the first r
D-Backs aim to get Saunders on track vs. Rockies Wed Sep  7 10:48:55 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - In order for the National League West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks to capture their fifth straight series win, Joe Saunders has to pitch better than he has recently. Saunders draws the start tonight against the Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game set at Coors Field. Saunders is 1-4 with a 5.05 earned run average in his last six starts, with the Diamondbacks going 2-4 in that period, and is coming off Friday's 6-2 defeat at San Francisco in which he yielded four run
Rockies INF Herrera out rest of season Tue Sep  6 19:55:20 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Colorado Rockies infielder Jonathan Herrera will miss the remainder of the season due to a fracture of his right index finger. Herrera, who suffered the injury when he shut a door on his hand over the weekend, was put on the 60-day disabled list. The 26-year-old, who is on the DL for the first time in his major league career, hit .242 with three homers and 14 RBI in 104 games this season. The Rockies also recalled catcher/infielder Jordan Pacheco from Triple-A Colo
Diamondbacks hope to keep rolling versus Rockies Tue Sep  6 10:43:41 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Nearing their first National League West title since 2007, the Arizona Diamondbacks can capture their fifth straight series victory with another win tonight over the Colorado Rockies in the middle test of a three- game series from Coors Field. The Diamondbacks prevailed, 10-7, in Monday's series opener and got a big lift from injury-plagued infielder Geoff Blum, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored in just his 10th game of the season. Justin Upton h
D-Backs slither away with victory over Rockies Mon Sep  5 19:00:50 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Geoff Blum hit a solo home run and finished 3- for-5 with three RBI as the Arizona Diamondbacks took a 10-7 win over the Colorado Rockies in the opener of a three-game set. Paul Goldschmidt drove in three runs while Justin Upton hit a solo homer and scored twice for the Diamondbacks, who have won three straight and 12 of their last 13. With the win, Arizona maintained its seven-game lead over San Francisco for first place in the NL West as the Giants beat the Padre
Giants get back to work versus Padres Mon Sep  5 10:59:19 2011 EST
rk in seven games (6 starts) to go along with a 3.47 ERA in this series. San Diego is last in the NL West and looks to ruin San Francisco's chances of making a postseason run. It ended a nine-game losing streak with Sunday's 7-2 win over the Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game series at Petco Park, as Mat Latos fired seven innings of two-run ball and struck out eight batters for the win. Chad Qualls and Joe Thatcher each tossed a scoreless inning of relief. "My curveball was really go
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