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Tulo's New Deal Big Gamble by Rockies

By Tom KrasovicNov 30th 2010 – 8:34PM

My first reaction to the Troy Tulowitzki deal? Too soon. Too much. Even for Tulo, a franchise player who could be the next John Elway in Denver. The Rockies had Tulowitzki, 26, under contract for four more years. Why cement the fourth year into place for $15 million and guarantee six more years to the tune of $119...

Rockies Want to Sign Carlos Gonzalez, Ubaldo Jimenez to Extensions

By Josh AlperNov 30th 2010 – 6:07PM

The Rockies have a fever and the only prescription is more contract extensions. On the heels of their big deals with Jorge De La Rosa and Troy Tulowitzki, the Rockies have now set their sights on locking up the futures of Carlos Gonzalez and Ubaldo Jimenez. General manager Dan O'Dowd used the announcement of Tulo's deal...

Eight Thoughts: Mat Latos' Workload, O'Dowd's Tall Order, Oregon Ducks

By Tom KrasovicOct 7th 2010 – 11:35AM

It's anyone's guess how the spike in innings pitched this year will affect Padres ace Mat Latos in 2011. "You can never predict it," general manager Jed Hoyer told FanHouse. "The Nationals had kid gloves on (Stephen) Strasburg and he will miss next year." The Padres likely will lighten Latos' workload leading up to next...

Matt Holliday Will Not Be a Cardinal

By Tom FornelliNov 10th 2008 – 12:10PM

Last week it was starting to look like a trade of Matt Holliday was imminent. The Rockies weren't asking for all that much for their former MVP, and the Cardinals had put together quite an impressive package to get Holliday. As it turns out, though, the fact that we knew that was quite a problem.Apparently Cardinals...

The Rockies Seem Willing to Lower the Price for Matt Holliday

By Tom FornelliNov 6th 2008 – 12:37PM

With each passing day it seems more likely that Rockies outfielder Matt Holliday won't be wearing a Rockies jersey come spring training. After trying to move their MVP outfielder before the trade deadline last season and not finding any deals that worked, Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd is back at it again. With...

dan odowd News From the Web

  • 05/16/12 Kiszla: It's time for Rockies' Dan O'Dowd to produce a... Source: The Denver Post - Denver CO On a 10-point scale, with 1 being lower than the Rockies' lowly standing in the National League, what's your confidence level in general manager Dan O'Dowd ever getting Colorado back to the World Series?
  • 02/10/12 WIll Ubaldo Jimenez' Struggles Motivate Jhoulys Chacin? Source: Purple Row In light of the interesting commentary on Jhoulys Chacin from Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd, we reached out to Venezuelan beat writer Rafael Rojas Cremonesi for some input on the situation.
  • 01/24/12 Tuesday Rockpile: O'Dowd's Pieces Fit Well, But Is It... Source: Purple Row Dan O'Dowd is in the middle of his 13th offseason as the Rockies ' general manager.
  • 07/20/11 Ubaldo Jimenez And The Fear (Art?) Of Trade... Source: SB Nation Denver Colorado Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd is just following the advice of President John F. Kennedy with the current brouhaha over the Ubaldo Jimenez trade rumors.
  • 04/27/11 Green Hills Software to Present and Exhibit at... Source: WirelessIQ SANTA BARBARA, CA--(Marketwire - Apr 27, 2011) - Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, will deliver technology presentations at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, CA, during the week of May 2, 2011.

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