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Mets 7, Rockies 0: Winning Swagger That Starts on the Mound

The shutout was the Mets’ fourth in six games, and the bullpen’s scoreless-innings streak reached 19 1/3.

Posted Sunday, July 13, 2008 11:59 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Pelfrey, Mike, Colorado Rockies

Mets 3, Rockies 0: Martínez’s Shoulder Trouble Tempers 8th Win in a Row

Pedro Martínez left the Mets’ eighth consecutive victory, against the Rockies at Shea Stadium on Saturday afternoon with what the team said was right shoulder tightness.

Posted Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:40 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Martinez, Pedro, Colorado Rockies

Mets 2, Rockies 1: Mets Motivate Pérez, and the Rockies Pay

The Mets held the Rockies to three hits and Damion Easley blasted at two-out home run in the eighth to reach the Mets’ seventh straight victory.

Posted Saturday, July 12, 2008 12:04 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies, Pérez, Oliver, Easley, Damion

Hottest Names Still Aren’t On Market

Several members of the Colorado Rockies are drawing interest on the trade market this season, and the Toronto Blue Jays may trade A. J. Burnett

Posted Friday, July 11, 2008 11:25 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, Free Agents (Sports), National League, Colorado Rockies, Trades (Sports), Holliday, Matt, Fuentes, Brian, Shpigel, Ben

Mets 3, Rockies 1: Mets Beat Rockies to Close in on Phillies

The 3-1 win against the Rockies brings the Mets three and a half games behind first-place Philadelphia in the National League East.

Posted Sunday, June 22, 2008 6:27 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies

Rockies 7, Mets 1: Martínez’s Pitches Float as Mets Sink in Thin Air

With one out Pedro Martínez gave up two singles, a double and, finally, a two-run single prompting manager Jerry Manuel to switch pitchers.

Posted Saturday, June 21, 2008 11:21 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Martinez, Pedro, Colorado Rockies, Manuel, Jerry

Mets 7, Rockies 2: Manuel’s Merit System Pays Off for the Mets

The Mets tagged Colorado pitching for 15 hits on Friday night, a sign that Jerry Manuel’s meritocracy is working.

Posted Saturday, June 21, 2008 1:23 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies, Manuel, Jerry, Easley, Damion

Rockies’ News Gets Better With the Return of Holliday

The Colorado Rockies returned some pop to their lineup Tuesday as the All-Star outfielder Matt Holliday was activated off the disabled list.

Posted Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:14 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Holliday, Matt

Cubs Win Their Seventh in a Row

Alfonso Soriano homered and Jim Edmonds drove in two runs as the Chicago Cubs beat the reeling Colorado Rockies, 5-3, on Sunday.

Posted Sunday, June 01, 2008 9:18 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies

Rockies 4, Mets 1: Mets Loss to Rockies Adds Pressure on Randolph

The Mets loss to the Colorado Rockies on Sunday only heightens the pressure on Randolph, the Mets manager, heading into a very important week.

Posted Sunday, May 25, 2008 6:01 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: New York Mets, Randolph, Willie, Minaya, Omar, Colorado Rockies

Mets 9, Rockies 2: Mets Win and Change the Subject for a Day

With General Manager Omar Minaya watching on Saturday, the Mets granted Manager Willie Randolph a temporary reprieve by beating the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.

Posted Saturday, May 24, 2008 8:25 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Randolph, Willie, Minaya, Omar, Colorado Rockies

For Tulowitzki, Leg Injury Deepens His Frustration

Slick-fielding rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki started the season mired in a slump and then suffered an injury Tuesday that could sideline him until the All-Star break.

Posted Friday, May 02, 2008 10:33 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Tulowitzki, Troy

Rockies Fend Off the Padres, 22 Innings Later

The Colorado Rockies and the San Diego Padres played a game that stretched for 6 hours 16 minutes across Thursday night and part of Friday morning.

Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 11:25 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, San Diego Padres, Colorado Rockies

National League Roundup: Diamondbacks Spoil Rockies’ Celebration

The Colorado Rockies looked great in their home opener — but only on the giant video screen.

Posted Friday, April 04, 2008 9:40 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Arizona Diamondbacks

Rockies Fans Keep Faith in the Power of Last Season

While the Colorado Rockies’ 1-3 start might make the legions of born-again believers suddenly nervous, there remains a tight connection and belief in the power of last September and October.