Author: Nick Groke
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WATCH: Rockies’ top prospect seriously injured in collision, dad says
PHILADELPHIA — David Dahl, the Rockies’ first-round draft pick in 2012 and one of their top prospects, was seriously injured during a game Thursday after he collided with another player in the outfield. “He was involved in a collision in a game. And that’s really all we can say at this point,” said Zach Wilson,…
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Rockies’ De La Rosa “pretty much shut down” in spring training
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Jorge De La Rosa, the Rockies’ No. 1 pitcher, is not likely to be ready for the start of the season. “Other than playing catch right now, he’s pretty much shut down,” Rockies manager Walt Weiss said Tuesday. Asked if De La Rosa will start the season on the disabled list, Weiss…
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Troy Tulowitzki at Yankee Stadium in New York fuels more trade rumors
Troy Tulowitzki showed up at Yankee Stadium on Sunday to watch the New York-Toronto game. And the sky started falling with speculation. The Rockies’ all-star shortstop is on the East Coast to visit with Dr. William Meyers, a surgeon who specializes in sports injuries, in Philadelphia. And Tulo’s visit to Yankee Stadium was only that,…
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Jhoulys Chacin likely to be out longer than first expected for Rockies
WASHINGTON — The Rockies were hit with more bad news Wednesday, after an MRI revealed pitcher Jhoulys Chacin has a shoulder strain in two places and will likely will be out longer than first expected, the team said. Chacin has a rotator cuff strain and also labral straying in his right pitching shoulder. He will…
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Troy Tulowitzki takes over MLB lead in All-Star votes, Charlie Blackmon falls back
Troy Tulowitzki went from leading the National League to leading all of baseball in the second round of voting for baseball’s All-Star Game. Tulowitzki, the Colorado Rockies shortstop, is now the top vote-getter in MLB after the updated tallies were released Monday. His 1,419,718 votes are more than the American League’s top player, Angels outfielder…