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Former Rockie Herges signs with Indians

January 16, 2009

Right-hander Matt Herges, one of two players to play for all five teams in the National League West, has moved on to another division after signing a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians.

RINGOLSBY: Rice vs. Ruth is apples vs. oranges

RINGOLSBY: Rice vs. Ruth is apples vs. oranges

January 15, 2009

Just like the value of the dollar, the value of a stat must be adjusted to the era in which it is compiled. Jim Rice had an impressive career, but did he have a better first decade than Babe Ruth?

Former Cherry Creek athlete Bard 'excited' to return to Red Sox

Former Cherry Creek athlete Bard 'excited' to return to Red Sox

January 14, 2009

Friends, some of them former teammates, have reacted with disbelief, wondering why catcher Josh Bard would return to the Boston Red Sox. Wasn't there enough humiliation the first time, a brief stay in 2006?

Re-signing of Podsednik key move in Rockies' outfield

Re-signing of Podsednik key move in Rockies' outfield

January 14, 2009

The Rockies re-signed outfielder Scott Podsednik on Wednesday, giving them the veteran left-handed hitting center fielder they were seeking to back up Ryan Spilborghs and a welcome base-stealing threat in the absence of Willy Taveras.

Rockies' Hawpe accepts invite from Team USA

Rockies' Hawpe accepts invite from Team USA

January 12, 2009

Brad Hawpe has never been part of an international team. So to be invited to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic gave the Rockies right fielder an unexpected jolt in the midst of his offseason preparation.

Henderson, Rice elected to Hall of Fame

January 12, 2009

Rickey Henderson sped his way into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot Monday, and slugger Jim Rice made it in on his 15th and final try.

It's all a blur for Hall candidate Henderson

January 10, 2009

From the get-go, Rickey Henderson was in a hurry. Born in the back seat of a ’57 Chevy while his mom and dad rushed to the hospital, he came out blazing.

RINGOLSBY: O'Dowd part of small stable of GMs to stay in same job

RINGOLSBY: O'Dowd part of small stable of GMs to stay in same job

January 8, 2009

Late Twins owner Carl Pohlad's strength was that he did not mess with day-to-day operations. His only concern was that the team didn't lose money. As a result, his GM Terry Ryan was never under pressure when the Twins suffered losing records and did what few teams allow there GMS to do under such circumstances: stay employed long enough to build a winner.

Rockies deal for Marquis completed

Rockies deal for Marquis completed

January 6, 2009

Pitcher Jason Marquis knew he was going to be traded and knew the Rockies were one of the clubs interested. What surprised Marquis, who lives in Staten Island, N.Y., was general manager Dan O'Dowd flew there to visit him and his wife, Debbie.

Rehab trying, boring, but Rockies' Helton enduring

Rehab trying, boring, but Rockies' Helton enduring

January 4, 2009

Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton is inching through a very different offseason, rehabilitating from arthroscopic back surgery at a measured pace and progressing. “It’s killed a good hunting season; there’s no doubt about that,” Helton said.

RINGOLSBY: Rice good, but not Hall good

RINGOLSBY: Rice good, but not Hall good

January 1, 2009

Jim Rice epitomizes the puzzle of voting for the Hall of Fame. He is on the ballot for the 15th and final time, and most likely, later this month when the 2009 inductees are announced, Rice will slip in, probably along with first-time candidate Rickey Henderson.

Cubs sign former Rockie Miles

December 31, 2008

The Chicago Cubs and infielder Aaron Miles agreed Wednesday to a two-year, $4.9 million contract.

Fuentes gets two-year deal from Angels

Fuentes gets two-year deal from Angels

December 31, 2008

Brian Fuentes was the other guy the Rockies acquired in a package of players from Seattle for third baseman Jeff Cirillo in December 2001.

Source: Marquis to be dealt to Rockies for Vizcaino

December 30, 2008

The Rockies quest for rotation depth will bring them Jason Marquis. They are going to acquire the veteran right-hander from the Chicago Cubs for reliever Luis Vizcaino, according to a baseball source with knowledge of the clubs' discussions.

Quirk credited for Reds signing Taveras

December 27, 2008

Give former Rockies bench coach Jamie Quirk an assist for Cincinnati signing outfielder Willy Taveras to a two-year contract. Taveras, 27, is expected to fill voids the Reds have in center field and the leadoff spot.

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