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Confidence Makes All Difference in 'Pen

In Advanced Scouting, MLB FanHouse's professional talent evaluator breaks down the playoffs from a scouting perspective.There is one lesson that we learn year in and year out as the postseason unfolds. The team that has their bullpen clicking is often the team that wins. Game 4 on Monday night was a microcosm of the series...

Starting Five: Washington Won't Be Only Century City

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead. You Oughta Know ... One team has 100 defeats, two more could follow -- and there could even be a record-tying four 100-loss teams. The Nationals on Thursday fell to 52-100 with their 7-6 loss to the Dodgers. And the...

Roto Rush: My Apology to Derrek Lee

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Before the season started, I was rough on Derrek Lee. I named him the biggest bust on the Cubs for this coming season and included him on the list of "five guys to lose" your...

From the Windup: Individuals of Interest This Coming October

From the Windup is Matt Snyder's weekly, extended look at some aspect of America's pastime.As I look ahead to the MLB playoffs, I'm faced with the fact that my beloved Cubbies aren't going to be competing. Being a devout baseball fan, though, there's no way I'm not watching the postseason. Without a horse in the race, I'm...

Roto Rush: Fasten Your Seatbelts, It's Call-Up and Shut Down Time

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Before we get our heaping of box score browsing, let's look at a related subject: The fantasy baseball stretch run. With the annual ushering in of September baseball, we see roster...

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THE HUFFINGTON POST - LOCAL

THIS IS WHAT A RUT LOOKS LIKE

The Colorado Rockies were swept for the second time at home and the third time overall this season.

THE HUFFINGTON POST - LOCAL

Rockies (Finally) Snap Losing Streak

Left-hander Christian Friedrich pitched six solid innings to win his major league debut and Jason Giambi and Wilin Rosario hit RBI doubles off the top of the fences at Petco Park as the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the San Diego Padres 6-2 Tuesday and snap a five-game losing streak.

THE HUFFINGTON POST - LOCAL

GO, GIAMBINO, GO!

Standing in the on-deck circle and with first base open, Carlos Gonzalez briefly wondered if the Los Angeles Dodgers would pitch around pinch hitter Jason Giambi to face him.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Mexico Gunmen Kill 14 Inside Chihuahua Bar

Authorities say masked gunmen burst into a bar in the northern city of Chihuahua and opened fire, killing 14 people.

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05/27/12 Phillips, Reds slug past Rockies Source: WFLA - AM 540 - Orlando FL Zack Cozart had an RBI double for Cincinnati, which has won eight of its last nine.
05/27/12 Carlos Gonzalez carrying more clout lately Source: The Denver Post - Denver CO There's little about baseball that surprises Carlos Gonzalez.
05/21/12 Hope or change? Source: KOA 850 - Denver CO Sunday's in-game conversation on Twitter was all about the Rockies needing to do something dramatic to get out of a funk that dropped them to 15-25 on the season as the lowly Seattle Mariners completed a three-game sweep with a 6-4 victory at Coors Field.
05/21/12 Montero, Smoak homer as Mariners sweep Rockies Source: The News-Record - Gillette WY The Colorado Rockies were swept for the second time at home and the third time overall this season.
05/21/12 Montero, Smoak homer as Mariners sweep Rockies Source: The Daily Sentinel - Grand Junction CO Jesus Montero and Justin Smoak hit back-to-back home runs, Blake Beavan tied a season-high with seven strikeouts and the Seattle Mariners held on to beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.