April 18, 2012 49-year old left-hander Jamie Moyer became the oldest pitcher in major league history to earn a win last night, throwing seven innings en route to a Colorado Rockies (5-6) 5-3 win over the San Diego Padres (3-9). The two teams face off again tonight at 6:40 at Coors Field in the final game of the series. (TV: Root Sports.)
April 17, 2012 The San Diego Padres (3-8) won just their third game of the season last night, roughing up the Colorado Rockies (4-6) 7-1 in Denver. 49-year old left-hander Jamie Moyer will get the start tonight for the Rockies at 6:40 at Coors Field, trying to become the oldest pitcher in MLB history to record a win. (TV: Root Sports.)
April 15, 2012 On a wet and windy day in Denver, the Arizona Diamondbacks (6-3) salvaged a 5-2 win to keep the Colorado Rockies (4-5) from sweeping the series, after Colorado won on Friday and Saturday. The Rockies welcome the San Diego Padres (2-7) to town tomorrow night at 6:40, opening a three game series at Coors Field. (TV: Root Sports.)
April 15, 2012 Todd Helton belted a two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth last night to give the Colorado Rockies (4-4) an 8-7 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks (5-3) at Coors Field. It was Helton's first home run of the season, and came after the Rockies had blown a four run lead. The two teams wrap up their series this afternoon at at 1:10 in Denver. (TV: Root Sports.)
April 14, 2012 The Colorado Rockies (3-4) opened a three-game series against the defending division champions with a 7-6 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks (5-2) last night in Denver. With the game tied 6-6, Todd Helton hit an RBI double in the eighth, giving the Rockies a 7-6 win. The two teams will be at it again tonight at 6:10 at Coors Field. (TV: Root Sports.)
April 13, 2012 The Colorado Rockies (2-4) were unable to overcome a 4-0 deficit against the San Francisco Giants (2-4) yesterday afternoon, leaving 49-year old Jamie Moyer with a loss in his debut at home in a Rockies uniform. The Rockies have now dropped two of three in the first two series of the season, and open a weekend series against the Arizona Diamondbacks (5-1) tonight at 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
April 12, 2012 Just four games into the new season, many have been asking questions about the scoring ability of the Rockies (2-3). After combining for ten runs in their first four games (including being shutout on Monday), Colorado knocked in 17 last night, sending San Francisco's (1-4) Tim Linceum to the showers in the shortest appearance of his career. The Rockies close out the series this afternoon at Coors Field (TV: 1:10pm, Root Sports).
April 9, 2012 Take me out to the ballgame. The Rockies home-opener is today. Are you ready for some Coors Field magic? There are so many great opening day memories. I can vividly remember Eric Young hitting a lead off home run as the first batter in the first home game for the Rockies at Mile High. I was there on opening day when Coors Field opened too. Opening day is always full of magic. Are you ready?
April 6, 2012 The Colorado Rockies opened the 2012 season with a 5-3 win at Minute Maid Park in Houston over the Astros. Houston took an early 1-0 lead, before the Rockies scored three in the third. The Astros tied it up in the fourth, but Colorado added one in the eighth to take the lead for good. Guthrie recorded the win. Betancourt chalked up a save. Game two of the new season is Saturday at 5pm MT (TV: Root Sports).
April 6, 2012 The Colorado Rockies are set to open the 2012 season against the Astros tonight in Houston (5pm MT, Root Sports). Right-handed pitcher Jeremy Guthrie will get the opening-night start. After the three-game weekend series in Houston, the Rockies will make their way to Coors Field for the home opener against San Francisco on Monday (4/9) at 2:10pm.
April 5, 2012 The Colorado Rockies open the new season tomorrow night in Houston, and manager Jim Tracy has unveiled his final 25-man roster. Jeremy Guthrie, Jamie Moyer, and Juan Nicasio will start the first three games against the Astros, with Jhoulys Chacin set to start against the Giants in the home opener on Monday at Coors Field.
August 18, 2011 Minor leaguer and former major league player Mike Jacobs was released by the Colorado Rockies today after testing positive for the banned HGH, and being suspended by the league for 50 games. The human growth hormone is used to enhance performance. Jacobs is the first player suspended by Major League Baseball for a positive HGH test.
