Colorado Rockies News

The NL champion Colorado Rockies picked up pitcher Aaron Cook’s $4.5 million option Wednesday and declined their $3.75 million option on reliever LaTroy Hawkins. The Rockies also announced they will bring back manager Clint Hurdle’s entire coaching staff next season. Cook started Game 4 of the World Series against the Red Sox and pitched valiantly, [...]

The New York Mets and Florida Marlins have interest in free agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba.

Alex Rodriguez and his agent, Scott Boras, have become the kind of phonies that aspiring phonies now study in…

Colorado Rockies reliever Brian Fuentes could command between $5 and $7 million in his third year…

Kaz Matsui, who hit .288, stole 34 bases and fielded with a golden glove, could command as much as $3 million as…

"We do want to keep this nucleus together," Colorado Rockies GM Dan O’Dowd said.

Not Done. The message that LaTroy Hawkins scribbled on the grease board in the Colorado clubhouse after the Rockies roared into the playoffs was wiped clean Monday as the Rockies packed their belongings and scattered for a shorter offseason than they ever could have imagined. It might be gone, but it remains their mantra.

Boston’s sweep of the Colorado Rockies drew better ratings than last season’s World Series but fell short of previous years. The four games averaged a 10.6 rating, the second-lowest ever, ahead of only the 10.1 in 2006 for the St. Louis Cardinals’ five-game win over the Detroit Tigers. Game 4 on Sunday night attracted a [...]

Drenched from the celebration in Boston’s bustling clubhouse, Mike Lowell clutched his new trophy and broke into a sheepish smile. He’s much more than some throw-in on a Red Sox trade — and he knows it. He’s the World Series MVP. The steady third baseman capped an outstanding October with a big performance Sunday night, [...]

The sequel to the Red Sox’s dream season started at the top and trickled down to the diamond.