Howard's sac fly wins back-and-forth game; Phillies up 2-1

Ryan Howard's sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth carried the Phillies past the Rockies on Sunday night.

Pedro won't make Game 3 start for Phils

Cold temperatures in Denver on Saturday forced Game 3 of the Phillies-Rockies series to be postponed and pushed the game back to Sunday instead.

...baseball series, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, in Philadelphia. Behind Torrealba are teammates Todd Helton, left, and Ryan Spilborghs, right

Rockies make all the right moves

The number of moves made by the managers was enough to make your head spin, but all that matters to the Rockies is they won Game 2 of their NLDS with the Phillies and head home all square.

De La Rosa to test tight left groin

Lefty Jorge De La Rosa, who went 16-3 after losing his first six decisions, will test his tight left groin in a bullpen session Tuesday in Philadelphia in an experiment that will go a long way in determining the rest of the Rockies' rotation.

Bay's future is most pressing issue

The Red Sox will have a lot of tough decisions to make this offseason.

Scouting the Colorado Rockies

The Rockies made a run for the wild card and at the Dodgers in the NL West, but it had more to do with their young talent than the firing of manager Clint Hurdle and the installation of Jim Tracy.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Still plenty of bargains to be had

Adam Madison previews Friday's games, noting that Kevin Correia and Tom Gorzelanny are decent spot starters.

Barmes' sensational catch in question

Clint Barmes returned from a day off in the mountains with his family to learn that doubt had been cast upon his sensational game-ending grab.

PTI : Barmes Makes Catch, or Not?

Was Clint Barmes faking his circus catch or was it legit and helped keep the Rockies alive in the pennant race?

Video | September 29, 2009

The catch heard 'round the Rockies

...supposed to ruin a Colorado lead. The Cardinals' Ryan Ludwick had been the hitter, with one out...arm to throw home. "But then I heard Spilborghs yelling at me," Barmes said, "to throw to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009

LaRue's homer helps Cardinals top Rockies to win NL Central title

Matt Holliday celebrated another playoff clincher at Coors Field, only this time it was with the St. Louis Cardinals and not the Colorado Rockies.

Unassuming Tracy ideal fit for Rockies

Jim Tracy took over a Rockies team in late May that was spiraling out of control. Nearly four months later, he's guided the team to the brink of the postseason.

Giambi's bat helps Rockies keep control in wild-card race

Jason Giambi homered for the second consecutive game and Ubaldo Jimenez outpitched Dan Haren to help the Colorado Rockies tighten their wild-card grip with a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.

Cain, Harden lead thin starter crop

Adam Madison previews Wednesday's MLB action, including a number of Quadruple-A pitchers taking the mound.