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Giants Rout Rockies 16-4
The Colorado Rockies (38-66) gave up two runs in the first, and fourteen more after that, as poor pitching and sloppy play led to a 16-4 rout by the visiting San Francisco Giants (57-49) last night in Denver. The Rockies have lost six of their last seven games. Game 2 of the three-game series is tonight at 6:10 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Rockies Top Cards 8-2, Host Giants Tonight
Rookies led the way for the Colorado Rockies (38-65) last night in an 8-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals (56-49) in Denver. Colorado shortstop Josh Rutledge homered in his fourth straight game, and helped put an end to a five-game losing streak. The Rockies host the San Francisco Giants (56-49) tonight at 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Rockies Rally, But Fall To Cardinals 9-6
After falling behind early, the Colorado Rockies (37-65) rallied to take the lead in the sixth, only to see former Rockie Matt Holliday's seventh inning homer give the visiting St. Louis Cardinals (56-48) the lead for good, en route to a 9-6 win. The final game of the series is tonight at 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Cardinals 11, Rockies 6
With their fourth straight loss and sixth straight at home, the Colorado Rockies (37-64) are on pace to lose 100 games for the first time in team history, after falling to the visiting St. Louis Cardinals (55-48) 11-6 last night in Denver. Game 2 of the three-game series is tonight at 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Rockies Open Home Series vs. Cardinals Tonight
Coming off a home series against the Cincinnati Reds (61-41) where they were swept for the sixth time this season, the Colorado Rockies (37-63) now open a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals (54-48). Today's trade deadline may produce some last-minute changes to the Colorado roster. Tonight's first pitch is scheduled for 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Rockies Swept, Reds Win 7-2
The Colorado Rockies (37-63) were swept in a series for the sixth time this season, the latest by the NL Central leading Cincinnati Reds (61-40), who have now won ten in a row including yesteday's 7-2 victory in Denver. The Rockies have today off before opening a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals (54-48) tomorrow night at Coors Field.
Seven Runs Not Enough As Rockies Fall To Reds 9-7
The offense came alive for the Colorado Rockies (37-62) last night, producing seven runs, which unfortunately was two fewer than the NL Central leading Cincinnati Reds (60-40), who hit five homers and topped the Rockies 9-7 last night in Denver. The final game of the series is this afternoon at 1:10 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
American Ryan Lochte Wins First Gold for USA
Swimmer Ryan Lochte is the first American to strike gold at the 2012 London Olympics. Lochte took the top spot in the Men's 400-meter individual medley. Fellow American Michael Phelps finished a surprising fourth. Lochte defeated Phelps in the same event at the US Olympic Trials last month in Omaha.
‘World’s Largest Yard & Craft Sale’ Returns on August 25th
Time to clean out your unwanted stuff and make some extra money as the World's Largest Yard & Craft Sale is coming back to the Outlets at Loveland on Saturday, August 25th. Yes, I said CRAFT too, as crafters are invited and encouraged to set up shop and show the world what they can do. Reserve your booth space now by clicking HERE.
Reds Shutout Rockies 3-0
The Colorado Rockies (37-61) were the latest victims of one of the hottest teams in baseball, as the visiting Cincinnati Reds (59-40) shut them out 3-0 last night. The Reds lead the NL Central division, and last night's victory was their eight in a row. Game 2 of the three-game series is tonight at 6:10 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Rockies Open 10-Game Home Stand Tonight vs. Reds
After returning from a 2-4 road trip, members of the Colorado Rockies (37-60) spent their day off yesterday visiting victims of the Aurora shooting at Denver area hospitals. Tonight they open a 3-game weekend series against the National League Central leading Cincinnati Reds (58-40) at 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Rockies End Road Trip With A Win, Top D-Backs 4-2
The Colorado Rockies (37-60) ended their six-game road trip on a high note, topping the Arizona Cardinals (49-49) 4-2 last night in Phoenix. Colorado starter Jeff Francis earned his third victory of the year. After going 2-4 on the road trip, the Rockies return to Denver for ten games at home, beginning with the Cincinnati Reds (58-40) tomorrow night.