Raining on Coors Field’s 20th anniversary parade

DENVER – Right-hander Bill Swift’s arm was all warmed up and ready to throw out the ceremonial first pitch Sunday. Never got the chance to deliver it, though. Rain rui...

Rockies continue Giant mastery

DENVER – Pinch-hitter Rafael Ynoa snapped a sixth-inning tie with a run-scoring double, Eddie Butler was backed by stellar defense over six shaky innings and the Colorado Rockies beat the Sa...

Norris’ 2-run double lifts Padres over Rockies, 7-6

DENVER – Derek Norris hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Tuesday night. Clint Barmes homer...

Padres jump out early, rout Rockies

DENVER – Matt Kemp had three hits and four runs batted in and the San Diego Padres scored nine runs in the first two innings of a 14-3 rout of the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. ...

Long ball dooms Rockies

LOS ANGELES – The Colorado Rockies had swept their first two road series of the season at Milwaukee and San Francisco. Then they came into Dodger Stadium and got swept themselves. ...

Rockies spoil Giant party

SAN FRANCISCO – Eddie Butler outdueled fellow rookie Chris Heston and shut down the Giants, and the Colorado Rockies spoiled San Francisco’s latest World Series championship celebration at t...

Rockies move Hawkins out of closer role

SAN FRANCISCO – LaTroy Hawkins is being moved out of Colorado’s closer role for now, though manager Walt Weiss isn’t ruling out the right-hander returning to ninth-inning duties. ...

Fowler’s homer off Hawkins gives Cubs 6-5 win over Rockies

DENVER – Dexter Fowler hit a two-run homer off LaTroy Hawkins with two outs in the ninth inning, helping the Chicago Cubs rally for a 6-5 win over the Colorado Rockies on a blustery Sunday. ...

First loss of season for Rockies

DENVER – Chris Coghlan and Mike Olt hit consecutive solo homers in the third inning, Dexter Fowler had two triples and the Chicago Cubs ended the Colorado Rockies’ bid for their best start i...

Rockies down Cubs 5-1, off to first 4-0 start in 20 years

DENVER – It’s not the wins but the way they’re winning that gives the Colorado Rockies faith this season can be different. They’re 4-0, tying the 1995 team for the best start in f...

Openers: A-Rod cheered, Miami rain delay booed

Alex Rodriguez got cheered at Yankee Stadium, a rain delay got booed in Miami, and David Ortiz got a quick introduction to baseball’s new speed-up rules. It was opening day all ac...

Kendrick, Rockies trounce Brewers 10-0 in opener

MILWAUKEE – Kyle Kendrick got off to a fine start with the Colorado Rockies, punctuating his pitching with two hits. For the Milwaukee Brewers, the loss hurt even more when Ryan B...