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• Cuddyer hits RBI single in 9th, Rockies top Astros

  May 28, 2013 5:38 PM

  HOUSTON (AP) - Michael Cuddyer had three hits, including an RBI single in the ninth inning that gave the Colorado Rockies a 2-1 win over the Houston Astros in interleague play on Tuesday. Troy Tulowitzki doubled off Houston closer Jose Veras (0-4) to start the ninth and advanced to third... more »

• Rockies get RHP Lopez from Astros for 2 pitchers

  December 5, 2012 12:44 AM

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Houston Astros have traded reliever Wilton Lopez and a player to be named to the Colorado Rockies for right-handers Alex White and Alex Gillingham. The deal was announced Tuesday night and was the first trade at the winter meetings. Lopez was 6-3 with 10 saves... more »

• Gonzalez homers again as Rockies beat Astros 11-5

  June 1, 2012 12:08 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Carlos Gonzalez homered again, Michael Cuddyer and Jordan Pacheco had three hits apiece and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 11-5 on Thursday night. Gonzalez, who homered in his last three at-bats Wednesday, hit a three-run shot in the first inning against Bud Norris. Gonzalez's 14th... more »

• Gonzalez hits 3 homers as Rockies rout Astros 13-5

  May 31, 2012 12:05 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Carlos Gonzalez hit three home runs in his last three at-bats, Michael Cuddyer belted a grand slam and Dexter Fowler also homered, leading the Colorado Rockies past the Houston Astros 13-5 on Wednesday night for their third win in a row. Gonzalez broke a 5-5 tie with... more »

• Rockies SS Tulowitzki leaves with strained groin

  May 31, 2012 12:02 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki left Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros in the seventh inning with what the team said was a strained left groin. Tulowitzki appeared to suffer the injury while running out an infield ground out in the bottom of the sixth inning.... more »

• Rockies beat Astros in doubleheader opener

  May 28, 2012 6:33 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Jordan Pacheco broke an eighth-inning tie with a bloop two-run single off Fernando Rodriguez and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-7 in the opener of a Memorial Day doubleheader. Matt Belisle (2-2) earned the win with a scoreless inning of relief, and Rafael Betancourt pitched... more »

• 49-year-old Moyer loses Rockies debut

  April 7, 2012 11:06 PM

  HOUSTON (AP) - J.D. Martinez homered and drove in three runs and the National League's youngest team, the Houston Astros, beat baseball's oldest player, 49-year-old Jamie Moyer, and the Colorado Rockies 7-3 Saturday night. Jordan Schafer took it deep leading off for the Astros and Martinez's two-run shot in the... more »

• Rockies, Astros open their seasons Friday

  April 5, 2012 7:38 PM

  HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Astros begin the Jim Crane era on Friday against the Colorado Rockies with a team filled with young players looking to bounce back from last year's franchise-worst season. The sale of the team from Drayton McLane to Crane was completed in November. He immediately began... more »

• Rockies beat Astros to snap slide

  September 25, 2011 12:04 AM

  HOUSTON (AP) - Chris Nelson walked with the bases loaded in the 13th inning and the Colorado Rockies snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Pinch-hitter Tommy Field sparked the winning rally with a leadoff walk. Eric Young then reached on... more »

• Lee's 4 RBIs lead Astros over Rockies, 11-2

  September 23, 2011 11:26 PM

  HOUSTON (AP) - Carlos Lee drove in four runs for the second straight game, Brett Myers won his fourth consecutive decision and the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 11-2 on Friday night. Lee's big night started with a two-run double that was part of a franchise-record six consecutive hits... more »

• Lee hits grand slam in 10th, Astros beat Rockies

  June 9, 2010 11:52 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Carlos Lee hit a grand slam with two outs in the 10th inning Wednesday night, lifting the Houston Astros over the Colorado Rockies 6-2. Lee connected for his 15th career slam, launching the first pitch from Matt Belisle (1-3) to deep left field. The win was the... more »

• Astros rally past Rockies behind Lee's 3 hits

  June 8, 2010 11:35 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Carlos Lee had three hits, including a tie-breaking RBI single in the eighth inning, and the Houston Astros rallied from a three-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Tuesday night. Colorado starter Jeff Francis left after seven innings with a 3-2 lead but the Rockies'... more »

• Hammel boosts Rockies to 5-1 win over Astros

  June 7, 2010 11:28 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Jason Hammel pitched 7 1-3 crisp innings and Clint Barmes had a two-run double, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 5-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night. Hammel's strained groin appears to be fully mended as he turned in another solid start. He's 3-1 since... more »