Rocket Can't Hold Lead As Rockies Sweep
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Roger Clemens can't hold on for his 350th win and the Rockies complete a three-game sweep of the Yankees with a 4-3 victory Thursday.
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Yorvit Torrealba's two-out single off J.D. Durbin in the 11th inning drove home Garrett Atkins from second base, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 7-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.
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David Wright hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the ninth inning and the New York Mets completed a doubleheader sweep with a 4-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
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Just five major league teams since 1937 have had a run of 21 wins in 22 games, but only the Rockies have carried such a surge into the postseason. Colorado comes into Fenway Park tonight for Game 1 of the World Series not having lost a road game since Sept. 13, and is 15-3 in its last 18 contests away ...
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The Houston Astros turned their season around just in time for a playoff push. Jeff Bagwell and Lance Berkman sparked a testy 10-3 victory Sunday over the Chicago Cubs, and Houston took three of four at Wrigley Field to move within four games of Chicago and San Diego for the NL wild-card lead.
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New York took another big beating in Denver. Todd Helton and Garrett Atkins both drove in a season-high five runs and the Colorado Rockies pounded out 20 hits and routed the Mets again Wednesday night, this time 17-7 to become the first team in more than half a century to sweep two New York clubs in the same year.
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Jeromy Burnitz's RBI single with one out in the ninth inning sparked a three-run rally, and the Colorado Rockies beat host Los Angeles, 4-1, last night to slow the Dodgers' drive to their first playoff berth in eight years.
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DENVER - On a day when Colorado pitching dominated at Coors Field, a bloop single by Jeromy Burnitz gave the Rockies a doubleheader sweep.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers scored five runs in the ninth inning and edged the Colorado Rockies 5-4 Tuesday. The first-place Dodgers maintained their three-game lead over San Francisco in the National League West.
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The Houston Astros used a Jeff Bagwell  home run and a gutsy pitching effort by its bullpen to beat the  Colorado Rockies 4-2 Friday and hold on to its lead in the  National League wild card race.
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The Houston Astros can put themselves in the playoffs. They no longer need help from anyone else. Roger Clemens, Jeff Kent and the Astros took over the NL wild-card lead Wednesday night, beating the St.
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The surging Cleveland Indians completed another sweep of Minnesota yesterday and left the host Twins barely clinging to their playoff hopes.
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Don't expect Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies to be intimidated by the Green Monster. Back in June, long before their historic surge to an unlikely NL pennant, the baby-faced Rockies roared into Fenway Park and took two of three from the Red Sox
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Matt Holliday homers, doubles and drives in three runs, and the Colorado Rockies finish off a sweep of the Washington Nationals with a 9-5 win on Sunday.
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The Colorado Rockies trounced the New York Mets for the second straight game on Tuesday, the home team continuing their rehabilitation from a demoralizing road trip with an 11-3 victory.
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Lance Berkman homered and had four RBIs, and Wandy Rodriguez won for just the third time in eight starts as the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 12-0 on Sunday.
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The Colorado Rockies cleared the field in the ninth inning of Friday night's 5-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants after fans threw garbage following the ejection of Barry Bonds.