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Salazar effective for Indians in 10-5 win over Rockies

GOODYEAR, Ariz. – Danny Salazar pitched four effective innings Saturday, and Jesus Aguilar and Michael Martinez each hit a two-run homer in the Cleveland Indians’ 10-5 victory over a Colorad...

DATE: Mar 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ethier hits 2-run HR, Dodgers fall to Rockies

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Andre Ethier hit his first home run this spring, connecting against Colorado starter Jhoulys Chacin as the Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Rockies 6-4 in a split-squad ga...

DATE: Mar 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies’ De La Rosa injured in loss to A’s

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Jorge De La Rosa’s first Cactus League start was cut short when the left-hander aggravated a lingering groin injury in the third inning of the Colorado Rockies’ 3-2 loss ...

DATE: Mar 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tulowitzki, Morneau power Rockies to win

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Troy Tulowitzki and Justin Morneau hit home runs on consecutive pitches in the first inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 6-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on ...

DATE: Mar 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lyles solid for Rockies

GOODYEAR, Ariz. Anthony DeSclafani threw four scoreless innings for Cincinnati as he competes for a rotation spot, and the Reds lost to the Colorado Rockies 1-0 Saturday. ...

DATE: Mar 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

No. 1 prospect Gray continues to impress; Rockies top White Sox

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Jose Quintana helped his chances to start on opening day for the Chicago White Sox, allowing only an infield hit and getting eight outs in a 5-2 loss to the Colorado Rock...

DATE: Mar 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tulowitzki, Gonzalez back for Rockies

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Troy Tulowitzki was upset at failing to drive in a run and Carlos Gonzalez described opening day-like jitters, but the Colorado Rockies stars were happy to be pain-free i...

DATE: Mar 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies make it 2 in a row in spring

PEORIA, Ariz. – Carlos Quentin went 2-for-2 and drove in a run amid an uncertain future with the San Diego Padres, who lost to the Colorado Rockies 7-5 on Sunday. The former All-...

DATE: Mar 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Arenado hits 3-run homer, Rockies beat Cubs 7-5

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Nolan Arenado hit a three-run home run and double to help the Colorado Rockies to a 7-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. The 23-year-old third basem...

DATE: Mar 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

No need to make a pitch for new catcher Hundley

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Nick Hundley started last season in San Diego, finished it in Baltimore and then signed with Colorado. A dizzying year for the veteran catcher? Not so much fo...

DATE: Mar 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Major league baseball’s 1st black Latino star Minoso dies

CHICAGO – When Minnie Minoso broke into major league baseball, the “Cuban Comet” was part of a wave of black players who changed the game forever. By the time he played in his final game 35 ...

DATE: Mar 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies' Nolan Arenado confident he can become a star

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Nolan Arenado won’t turn 24 until April and he has already collected plenty of accolades, including two Gold Gloves. The Colorado Rockies third basem...

DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday