Tag: mlb
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Woody Paige: Colorado Rockies need to get help and turn season around
The Blake Street Worm Turners can’t twist and twirl in the wind beyond the All-Star break interlude. They must win 60 percent of their final 73 games to become a six-time wild-card club. They’ll have to rock the rest of July and August and September to reach October. The manager, who has the same name…
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Paul Klee: Better late than never for Raimel Tapia, who delivers a life lesson and Rockies victory
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER • Run, Raimel, run. If there is a life lesson from Raimel Tapia’s walk-off winner on Monday, it is this: be yourself, dude. The Rockies want nothing more and nothing less from the best hair at 20th and Blake. “Have fun!” Ryan McMahon encouraged…
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Paul Klee: Better late than never for Raimel Tapia, who delivers a life lesson and Rockies victory
DENVER • Run, Raimel, run. If there is a life lesson from Raimel Tapia’s walk-off winner on Monday, it is this: be yourself, dude. The Rockies want nothing more and nothing less from the best hair at 20th and Blake. “Have fun!” Ryan McMahon encouraged a nervous Tapia before the latter spoke to a crowd…
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Kyle Freeland shines, Rockies win 2019 season opener against Marlins
MIAMI — Kyle Freeland allowed two hits and one run in seven innings in his first opening day start, and the Colorado Rockies beat the sloppy Miami Marlins 6-3 Thursday. Freeland (1-0), who had a breakout 17-win season in 2018, retired his first 11 batters before Starlin Castro lined a single. The only other hit…
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Kyle Freeland shines, Rockies win 2019 season opener against Marlins
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MIAMI — Kyle Freeland allowed two hits and one run in seven innings in his first opening day start, and the Colorado Rockies beat the sloppy Miami Marlins 6-3 Thursday. Freeland (1-0), who had a breakout 17-win season in 2018, retired his first 11 batters…
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The top 10 things to look for in sports from Colorado Springs this coming week, starting Sunday
No. 10 Local college home highlights include Air Force baseball Sunday, Friday and Saturday and UCCS baseball Friday to Saturday No. 9 NASCAR’s top teams are at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., on Sunday No. 8 The Colorado Rapids host Kansas City on Sunday and visit Dallas on Saturday No. 7 Seattle plays Oakland…
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The top 10 things to look for in sports from Colorado Springs this coming week, starting Sunday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save No. 10 Local college home highlights include Air Force baseball Sunday, Friday and Saturday and UCCS baseball Friday to Saturday No. 9 NASCAR’s top teams are at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., on Sunday…
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Rockies, manager Bud Black agree to 3-year extension
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Rockies have agreed to a three-year contract extension with manager Bud Black after he guided the team to back-to-back playoff appearances. His contract now runs through the 2022 season, the team announced Monday in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 61-year-old Black has posted a 178-147…
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Rockies, manager Bud Black agree to 3-year extension
The Colorado Rockies have agreed to a three-year contract extension with manager Bud Black after he guided the team to back-to-back playoff appearances. His contract now runs through the 2022 season, the team announced Monday in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 61-year-old Black has posted a 178-147 record since being named Colorado’s manager on Nov. 7, 2016.…
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Rockies’ Nolan Arenado says state of free-agent market is ‘sad’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The sluggish free-agent market the last two years has not scared Colorado third baseman Nolan Arenado, who could be among the prizes in the next pool. “I’m not afraid of it at all,” Arenado said. “It doesn’t have an effect on me.…