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Rockies outlast Rangers 7-6 as Texas starter Mackenzie Gore leaves with injury after 1 inning
DENVER | Texas starter MacKenzie Gore surrendered a two-run double to Ezequiel Tovar and then left with an injury after one inning as the Rangers lost 7-6 to the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. Willi Castro doubled leading off the first against Gore (3-4), and Brenton Doyle and TJ Rumfield drew walks to load the […]
Corbin Carroll hits 2 homers, drives in 3 as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 8-6
DENVER | Corbin Carroll homered twice and drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 on Sunday in the rubber game of the three-game series. Nolan Arenado and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit RBI singles for a 2-0 lead in the third after Carroll and Geraldo Perdomo got things started — […]
Merrill Kelly throws 1st career complete game, Diamondbacks beat Rockies 9-1
DENVER | Merrill Kelly threw his first career complete game, Ildemaro Vargas was 4 for 5 with a double and two RBIs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 9-1 on Friday night. Kelly (3-3) allowed four hits and had three strikeouts without a walk. The 37-year-old right-hander threw 100 pitches, 73 for strikes, […]
Deep, star-studded Avs reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver
DENVER | Jared Bednar may have put it best after the Colorado Avalanche erased a three-goal deficit to win their series on an overtime tally by a defenseman who hadn’t scored since January and with a different team, no less. “That one was,” the coach said, “something.” Something, indeed. The Avalanche advanced to the Western […]
Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain cancer
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer, his family announced Tuesday. Collins spent 13 years as a player in the league for six different franchises. He […]
Paul Skenes takes a no-hitter into the 7th, strikes out 10 as Pirates topple Rockies 3-1
PITTSBURGH | Paul Skenes allowed two hits over eight masterful innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates toppled the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Tuesday night. The reigning National League Cy Young winner carried a no-hitter into the seventh while retiring 18 of the first 19 batters he faced. Colorado’s Mickey Moniak broke up the no-hit bid […]
Semien and Soto homer, leading the surging Mets 10-5 over the Rockies
DENVER | Juan Soto led off with a home run, Marcus Semien homered and finished with four hits, and the surging New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 on Wednesday night after the start time was pushed back six hours due to a snowstorm. Carson Benge continued his hot stretch with two hits for […]
Wild make it a series against the Avalanche, who have a Game 4 goalie decision to make
During an unusually long break in the second round after Colorado took a 2-0 series lead on Minnesota, Kirill Kaprizov could not help but to think about hockey. What was on his mind? “How you want to beat these guys next game,” Kaprizov said. Kaprizov and the Wild did exactly that, cutting their deficit to […]
Semien and Soto homer, leading the surging Mets 10-5 over the Rockies
DENVER | Juan Soto led off with a home run, Marcus Semien homered and finished with four hits, and the surging New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 on Wednesday night after the start time was pushed back six hours due to a snowstorm. Carson Benge continued his hot stretch with two hits for […]
Wild make it a series against the Avalanche, who have a Game 4 goalie decision to make
During an unusually long break in the second round after Colorado took a 2-0 series lead on Minnesota, Kirill Kaprizov could not help but to think about hockey. What was on his mind? “How you want to beat these guys next game,” Kaprizov said. Kaprizov and the Wild did exactly that, cutting their deficit to […]