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MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH The Rockies paired veteran catcher Yorvit Torrealba with struggling young starter Juan Nicasio for the first time this season Sunday, and the move paid huge dividends. Nicasio limited the Giants to...

The Sports Xchange By Jack Etkin, The Sports Xchange Rockies 5, Giants 0 DENVER -- The San Francisco Giants completed a memorably bad road trip Sunday with better defense but another shaky outing from a starting pitcher. This time, it was Barry Zito,...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH Rockies righty Jhoulys Chacin was given a 6-0 lead after the third inning Thursday and couldn't hold it. He gave up five runs in a 38-pitch fourth, four of the runs scoring with two...

The Sports Xchange By Jack Etkin, The Sports Xchange Rockies 10, Giants 9 DENVER -- Jordan Pacheco makes consistent contact, rarely gives away at-bats and in his brief time in the majors with the Colorado Rockies has proven to be a professional hitter....

The Sports Xchange By Jack Etkin, The Sports Xchange Pacheco's surprising slam boosts Rockies DENVER -- Jordan Pacheco makes consistent contact, rarely gives away at-bats and in his brief time in the majors with the Colorado Rockies has proved to be...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH After pitching very well at Chicago on Tuesday, left-hander Jeff Francis ended up on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a left groin strain. The move was made retroactive to...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH Rockies lefty Jorge De La Rosa is pitching like his pre-surgery self, something Colorado was hoping for coming out of spring training, but couldn't be sure would be the case until he...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH As the sixth inning ended Tuesday night, Carlos Gonzalez was on deck, needing a triple to complete the second cycle of his career. That's an indication of what sort of night it was for...

Rockies 9, Cubs 4: Carlos Gonzalez had a career-high five hits - including a pair of solo home runs - while Jeff Francis won for the first time since his season debut as visiting Colorado evened the three-game series. Francis (2-3) yielded one run and...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH Right fielder Michael Cuddyer was placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday retroactive to Thursday with an inflamed disc in his neck. Outfielder Charlie Blackmon was recalled from...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Right hander Shelby Miller was supposed to be almost this good. Just not this soon. After a rough first half at Triple-A Memphis last year, when Miller had displayed an...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Colorado Rockies - INSIDE PITCH The Rockies finally showed some offensive life Sunday as they beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 to break a season-high four-game losing streak and avoid getting swept. In their...