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Rockies beat Dodgers 5-4, hand L.A. 8th consecutive loss

LeMahieu, Tapia doubles lift Colorado

DATE: Sep 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Texans’ chance to show Houston was knocked down but not out

HOUSTON – Memories won’t feed a family or rebuild their house, which is why the first thing J.J. Watt brought back to his adopted hometown in the wake of Hurricane Harvey was $28 million in ...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Awaiting Irma: Rays and Dolphins to be home on the road

MIAMI – Hurricane Irma will have the Miami Dolphins setting up a temporary home in California, and make the New York Yankees the road team in their own city. The powerful Category...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies rout Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — Nolan Arenado hit a three-run homer off a laboring Clayton Kershaw and the Colorado Rockies beat the Dodgers 9-1 on Thursday night, sending Los Angeles to its seventh straight ...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Panik’s 5-hit night guides Giants to 11-3 win over Rockies

DENVER – Joe Panik saw everything in virtual slow motion. That’s how locked in he was at the plate. The San Francisco second baseman completed a torrid series with five more hits ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stealing signs? Savvy baseball. Using high tech to do it? Cheating.

A couple of weeks ago, I was having a conversation with a baseball scout who had been watching the Los Angeles Dodgers quite a bit recently. This was before the Dodgers dropped 10 of 11, bac...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Trevor Story, Nolan Arenado help Rockies hold off Giants

DENVER — Bud Black received quite a workout strolling to the mound for so many pitching changes. And yet this was exactly how the Colorado manager envisioned the night going — usi...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

AP source: Derek Jeter, Bruce Sherman holding meetings at Marlins Park

MIAMI – Derek Jeter and Bruce Sherman are holding meetings Tuesday and Wednesday at Marlins Park to ease the transition in their investment group’s pending purchase of the Miami Marlins, a p...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Carlos Gonzalez draws winning walk in 9th, Rockies ends losing streak

DENVER — Carlos Gonzalez peered through the haze caused by smoke from the western wildfires and watched a sinker sail wide. He instantly raised his hands. This walkoff walk felt t...

DATE: Sep 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Godley helps Diamondbacks sweep Rockies for 10th win in a row

Colorado’s wild card lead down to half game in final month

DATE: Sep 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Diamondbacks put clamps on Rockies

DENVER — Patrick Corbin pitched effectively into the sixth inning, J.D. Martinez hit a three-run home run and the Arizona Diamondbacks won their season-high ninth straight, beating the Color...

DATE: Sep 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Astros lift Houston in doubleheader amid Hurrican Harvey disaster

HOUSTON — The Houston Astros entered Saturday hoping to provide some cheer to a city ravaged by Hurricane Harvey in their first games at home since the storm. They left the ballpa...

DATE: Sep 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports