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Rockies' Helton goes on DL
Rockies' Helton goes on DL

Lower back inflammation has finally forced the first baseman on the disabled list for the third time in his career.
Spilborghs' hit delivers 11th-inning victory for Rockies

After giving up the go-ahead run in the top of the 11th inning Thursday, a dejected Matt Herges returned to the Rockies dugout, where he was greeted by Ryan Spilborghs.

Rockies report: Ailing Helton sits

Todd Helton was not in the lineup for the series opener against the Marlins because of a sore back, a chronic condition the veteran first baseman has been dealing with for years.
RINGOLSBY: 'Rayvolution' in full swing

Check out the American League East standings. The Tampa Bay Rays are in first place. And they are acting like they belong.

Filing: Clemens' DNA linked to syringe

Steroids paraphernalia turned over to federal investigators by the former trainer for Roger Clemens will test positive for the pitcher's DNA, according to a court filing by the trainer's lawyers.

Steinbrenner: Yankees must wake up

Joe Girardi hadn't heard Hank Steinbrenner's searing comments about the New York Yankees. The manager didn't have to guess what they were about.
Past still present: No-nonsense, hard-edged players still can be found in majors

Houston manager Cecil Cooper broke into the majors as a player with the Boston Red Sox in 1971. He has witnessed a sea change in the game since then. For Cooper, one difference stands above all else. The game is played differently.

Scouting report: Florida Marlins

A preview of the Rockies' upcoming series against the Florida Marlins at Coors Field.
Rockies report: Redman returns

Left-hander Mark Redman, who will replace Jeff Francis in the rotation, is a familiar face in the Rockies clubhouse.

KRIEGER: Trades in offing for capitulating Rockies

Let's talk trades. The Rockies are. If putting Jeff Francis on the disabled list Wednesday was not their white flag, it was pretty close. Francis could have continued to pitch through an inflamed shoulder, but the way he's pitching and the Rocks are playing, why risk it?

Jimenez, Rockies' bats respond after dip into last place

Ubaldo Jimenez worked into the seventh inning of the Rockies 8-1 victory against the Padres at Coors Field on Wednesday night to avoid a falling back into the NL West basement.
Inflammation in shoulder lands Francis on 15-day DL

Left hander Jeff Francis was placed on the disabled list Wednesday because of inflammation in his left shoulder.

Bonds' record home run ball in Hall

Now branded with an asterisk, the ball Barry Bonds launched for his record 756th home run nearly a year ago landed Tuesday night in the Hall of Fame.

Cook the Rockies' efficiency expert

In a Rockies season gone bad, Aaron Cook has been so good, and he was at his best in the Rockies' 4-0 victory against San Diego at Coors Field on Tuesday night. Cook needed only 79 pitches for the first complete-game shutout of his career.
Rockies report: Rays' interest in Fuentes increases

Tampa Bay's interest in left-handed reliever Brian Fuentes picked up in light of Rays closer Troy Percival returning to the disabled list after aggravating the left hamstring that originally forced him to the disabled list.

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