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• De La Rosa helps Rockies to 4-1 win over D-backs

  May 22, 2013 6:31 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Carlos Gonzalez homered and drove in two runs, Jorge De La Rosa pitched effectively into the sixth and the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona 4-1 on Wednesday to take two of three from the Diamondbacks. Dexter Fowler had two hits in his first start in the cleanup spot... more »

• Rosario helps Rockies beat D-backs 5-4 in 10

  May 22, 2013 12:05 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Wilin Rosario drove in Carlos Gonzalez with a one-out single in the 10th inning to lift Colorado past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Tuesday night after the Rockies squandered a late four-run lead. Gonzalez hit a double and reliever Matt Reynolds (0-2) intentionally walked Troy Tulowitzki to... more »

• Corbin tosses 3-hitter as D-backs beat Rockies 5-1

  May 20, 2013 11:31 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Patrick Corbin tossed a three-hitter for his first complete game and struck out a career-high 10, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. Corbin (7-0) joined Randy Johnson as the only lefties in team history to begin the season... more »

• Chatwood, Collmenter have strong starts; Rox edge D-Backs

  March 12, 2013 8:11 PM

  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Colorado's Tyler Chatwood and Arizona's Josh Collmenter had impressive outings as they try to solidify their roles in their team's starting rotations, and the Rockies beat a Diamondbacks split squad 4-3 Tuesday. Chatwood, who started 12 games for the Rockies last year, gave up four hits... more »

• Tulowitzki, Pomeranz debut for Rockies in win

  February 23, 2013 6:35 PM

  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Troy Tulowitzki got a hit in his first game since having groin surgery and Drew Pomeranz gave up two runs on three hits in the Rockies' 11-2 win over the Diamondbacks on Saturday. Josh Rutledge went 3-for-3 with four RBIs and scored twice for Colorado. Rutledge... more »

• Former Cheyenne Mtn. pitcher McCarthy agrees with D-Backs

  December 7, 2012 8:33 PM

  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A person with knowledge of the negotiations says pitcher Brandon McCarthy has reached agreement with the Arizona Diamondbacks on a two-year contract. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Friday because McCarthy's deal was pending a physical. The physical will be especially important for McCarthy, who... more »

• D-backs close out series with 6-1 win over Rockies

  June 7, 2012 12:39 AM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt homered and drove in three runs while extending his hitting streak to 14 games, Wade Miley pitched eight sharp innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks rolled to a 6-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. The Diamondbacks beat up the Rockies in the middle... more »

• Rookie Friedrick stifles D-backs, Rockies win 4-0

  June 5, 2012 12:40 AM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Colorado rookie Christian Friedrich pitched four-hit ball for seven innings in the best outing of his young career and the Rockies won for the seventh time in eight games, 4-0 over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. The 24-year-old left-hander struck out four and walked two, both... more »

• Upton's 2-run homer lifts D-backs to 9-7 win over Rox

  May 17, 2012 7:50 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Justin Upton hit a two-out, two-run homer off closer Rafael Betancourt in the ninth inning to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 9-7 on Thursday in a game that was briefly delayed by a swarm of bees. Upton sent a 93-mph fastball from Betancourt (1-1)... more »

• Swarm of bees causes delay in Rockies-Diamondbacks

  May 17, 2012 7:45 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Thousands of bees swarming around a camera bay next to the Colorado Rockies' dugout caused a brief delay in Thursday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The bee swarm suddenly appeared in the top of the fifth inning and the action on the field was halted for a... more »

• Cahill pitches Diamondbacks past Rockies 5-2

  April 15, 2012 6:53 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Trevor Cahill earned his first win with Arizona and Chris Young homered and drove in three runs Sunday as the Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 to avoid a series sweep. Acquired from Oakland in the offseason, Cahill (1-0) held the Rockies to four singles in 7... more »

• Corbin lifts Diamondbacks to 7-3 win over Rockies

  March 27, 2012 8:16 PM

  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona left-hander Patrick Corbin threw five no-hit innings and the Diamondbacks earned a 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. Corbin walked two and struck out three. The left hander picked up his first win and lowered his ERA this spring to 0.57. Corbin also... more »

• Rockies edge D-Backs 6-5

  March 5, 2012 8:14 PM

  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Gerardo Parra may have lost his starting spot in the Arizona outfield, but he hasn't lost his hitting stroke or his positive outlook. Parra led off the game with a double and scored, and later hit a solo home run in the Diamondbacks' 6-5 loss to... more »

• Blum homers as Arizona tops Colorado, 10-7

  September 5, 2011 8:37 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Geoff Blum homered, Wade Miley tossed seven strong innings and the streaking Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 10-7 on Monday. Justin Upton also went deep and Paul Goldschmidt had three RBIs for Arizona, which has won three straight and 12 of 13. Blum had three hits... more »

• Upton leads Arizona past Jimenez, Rockies 7-0

  July 24, 2011 8:07 PM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Justin Upton went 4 for 4 with two doubles, a triple and three RBIs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks took two of three from Colorado with a 7-0 victory on Sunday in what might have been Ubaldo Jimenez's last start for the Rockies. Upton, who reached base five... more »

• D-Backs, Rockies snowed out

  April 3, 2011 5:41 PM

  DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks have been postponed by a mix of rain and snow after playing in an unseasonably warm 84 degrees the day before. Temperatures dipped from the high 60s early Sunday into the 30s as a snowstorm swept over the Rocky Mountains. First... more »

• De La Rosa leads Rockies to 3-1 win over D-Backs

  April 2, 2011 11:35 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Lefty Jorge De La Rosa scattered three harmless singles and drove in a run before leaving in the sixth inning with a blister on his left middle finger, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 Saturday night. With De La Rosa listed as day-to-day, Coloraod's... more »

• Rox, D-Backs refreshed heading into 2011

  March 31, 2011 8:34 PM

  DENVER (AP) - The Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies both had extra pep in their step Thursday and not just because Opening Day was 24 hours away. Players on both teams said they're refreshed heading into April thanks to the state-of-the-art spring training complex they now share in Scottsdale, Ariz.... more »

• Rockies stretch winning streak to nine

  September 11, 2010 11:35 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Pinch-hitter Jonathan Herrera's sacrifice fly off Mike Hampton broke a seventh-inning tie and the Colorado Rockies rallied past the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 Saturday night for their ninth straight victory. Rookie Matt Reynolds (1-0) picked up his first major league win by working one scoreless inning and the... more »

• Tulowitzki homers twice, Rockies win 8th straight

  September 11, 2010 12:36 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Troy Tulowitzki homered twice in the latest installment of a torrid power surge and Jorge De La Rosa struck out a season-high 10 in six innings to lead the Colorado Rockies past the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-4 on Friday night for their season-high eighth consecutive victory. Tulowitzki also... more »

• Fowler, Chacin lead Rockies over Diamondbacks 1-0

  August 22, 2010 8:26 PM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Dexter Fowler hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning and Jhoulys Chacin pitched 7 2-3 strong innings to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 1-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. Fowler also helped Chacin with a diving catch in center field that took away... more »

• Upton homers off Jimenez, Arizona beats Rockies

  August 21, 2010 11:50 PM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Justin Upton hit a go-ahead home run off Colorado ace Ubaldo Jimenez in the sixth inning that sent the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Rockies 3-1 Saturday night. Jimenez (17-4) lost for the third time in his last six starts. The last-place Diamondbacks sent Colorado to its third... more »

• Jimenez wins 11th, Rockies avoid sweep

  June 6, 2010 8:07 PM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Ubaldo Jimenez became the first 11-game winner in the majors despite losing his scoreless innings streak after a franchise record 33, and the Colorado Rockies had to hold for a 3-2 victory Sunday to avoid being swept in three games in Arizona. Jimenez (11-1) blanked the Diamandbacks... more »

• Willis blanks Rockies through six; D-backs win 4-3

  June 5, 2010 11:30 PM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Dontrelle Willis pitched six scoreless innings and scored a run in his Arizona debut on Saturday night and the Diamondbacks held on for a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies. The big left-hander, acquired Tuesday from Detroit, brought some of his recent command problems with him. He... more »

• Cook sharp in three-inning spring debut

  March 7, 2010 9:52 PM

  TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Aaron Cook pitched two-hit ball for three innings in his spring debut, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1 in a game between split squads that was called because of rain with one out in the seventh inning Sunday. Cook allowed two singles with... more »