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• Rockies trade Street

  December 7, 2011 10:31 PM

  DALLAS (AP) - The Colorado Rockies have sent closer Huston Street and cash to the San Diego Padres. The Rockies get a player to be named and cash in the trade announced Wednesday at baseball's winter meetings. The 28-year-old Street had 29 saves in 33 chances for Colorado in 2011.... more »

• Street and Lindstrom to rehab with Sky Sox

  August 21, 2011 8:32 PM

  COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - Colorado Rockies relief pitchers Huston Street and Matt Lindstrom are scheduled to begin a rehabilitation assignment with the Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Monday as the Sky Sox take on the Salt Lake Bees in a 6:05 P.M. start at Security Service Field. Both relievers are... more »

• Rox put Street on DL

  August 12, 2011 9:01 PM

  ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Colorado Rockies have placed closer Huston Street on the 15-day disabled list with a right triceps strain before a weekend series at St. Louis. Jason Giambi was activated before Friday night's game from a stint on the DL because of a strained left quadriceps. Giambi... more »

• Phils rally late to beat Rox

  August 2, 2011 12:59 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Pinch-hitter John Mayberry Jr. hit a game-tying two run homer in the ninth inning and Shane Victorino homered to lead off the 10th as the Philadelphia Phillies overtook the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Monday night for their fourth straight win. Down to their last out and trailing... more »

• Smith's second homer powers Rox to second straight win over Tribe

  June 21, 2011 11:49 PM

  CLEVELAND (AP) - Seth Smith's second homer of the game snapped a ninth-inning tie as the Colorado Rockies held Cleveland hitless into the sixth, blew a lead, then beat the Indians 4-3 Tuesday night. Smith connected off Cleveland closer Chris Perez (2-3), hitting a 2-2 pitch into the right-field seats... more »

• Dramatic Diamondbacks rally dooms Rockies

  May 6, 2011 2:00 AM

  PHOENIX (AP) - Gerardo Parra and Chris Young homered off Huston Street in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks stunned Colorado 3-2 in 11 innings on Thursday night to take two of three from the Rockies. Justin Upton's bloop single to right off Matt Belisle (2-2) brought in the... more »

• Street named delivery man of the month

  May 4, 2011 5:38 PM

  Huston Street of the Colorado Rockies has been selected as the winner of the Major League Baseball Delivery Man of the Month Award for April, it was announced today. This Major League Baseball award recognizes the most outstanding relief pitcher during each month of the regular season as voted on... more »

• Helton homers twice as Rox edge Cubs

  April 26, 2011 11:54 PM

  CHICAGO (AP) - Todd Helton hit two home runs and the Colorado Rockies beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 Tuesday night. Jorge De La Rosa (4-0) allowed one earned run in seven innings and Huston Street gave up a solo homer to Alfonso Soriano leading off the ninth before closing out... more »

• Rox take advantage of Cubs fielding miscues

  April 26, 2011 12:53 AM

  CHICAGO (AP) - Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro committed three errors in the second inning and the Colorado Rockies beat Chicago 5-3 Monday night. Matt Garza made with Chicago's fourth error of the game in the fifth inning, an errant throw that allowed another run to score. Dexter Fowler had a... more »

• Dodgers rally to beat Rockies in 11

  September 20, 2010 1:27 AM

  LOS ANGELES (AP) - A.J. Ellis lined an RBI single over a rawn-in infield in the 11th inning after Matt Kemp doubled home the tying run in the ninth, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers record their biggest comeback win of the season in a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies... more »

• Nelson steals home as Rockies sweep series

  September 9, 2010 9:08 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Chris Nelson swiped home in the eighth inning to send the Colorado Rockies to a 6-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, completing a four-game series sweep and extending their winning streak to season-best seven games. With one out and runners on the corners, Reds reliever... more »

• Rox rally in 9th to down Giants

  August 31, 2010 1:26 AM

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Carlos Gonzalez hit a tying triple with no outs in the ninth and scored on second baseman Freddy Sanchez's second throwing error of the game, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Monday night. The Giants squandered a key chance... more »

• Rockies make it three straight wins

  August 25, 2010 2:31 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Jorge De La Rosa pitched seven effective innings and Carlos Gonzalez hit his 26th home run to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Seth Smith also homered and Eric Young had a career-high three hits for the Rockies.... more »

• Helton's big night helps Rox edge Braves

  August 24, 2010 1:02 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Todd Helton's first four-hit game in more than a year included the tiebreaking RBI single off Jonny Venters in the eighth inning Monday night that lifted the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Braves. Helton singled over second base to score Carlos Gonzalez from... more »

• Street becomes a new dad

  August 10, 2010 10:39 PM

  NEW YORK (AP) - Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street is missing the opener of a series at the New York Mets to be with his wife after the birth of their first child. Street's wife Lacey gave birth to Ripken Ray on Monday night in Denver. The Rockies said Tuesday... more »

• Street released from hospital

  July 28, 2010 1:15 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street bruised the right side of his abdomen when he was hit by a line drive in batting practice Tuesday. The team said he was sent home to rest and his availability will be on a day-to-day basis. The accident quickly changed the... more »

• Street taken to hospital after hit by line drive

  July 27, 2010 8:59 PM

  DENVER (AP) - Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street was hit in the right pelvic area by a line drive in batting practice and taken off the field in an ambulance. Street stayed down on the ground in the right field corner for quite some time, teammates gathering around him as... more »

• Pedroia's heroics lift Sox to extra innings win over Rox

  June 25, 2010 3:03 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Dustin Pedroia hit three home runs, including a tiebreaking shot off Huston Street in the 10th inning, to lift the Boston Red Sox over the Colorado Rockies 13-11 in a wild game Thursday night that lasted nearly five hours. Boston averted a three-game sweep in a rematch... more »

• Rockies activate Street

  June 22, 2010 10:18 PM

  DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Rockies have activated closer Huston Street and designated right-hander Juan Rincon for assignment. Street signed a $22.5 million, three-year contract over the winter but was sidelined at the start of spring training with inflammation in his right shoulder. He wrapped up his long rehab over... more »

• Street starts for Sky Sox on Friday

  June 2, 2010 10:45 PM

  The Colorado Rockies announced today that their closer, Huston Street, is expected to start for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox this Friday, June 4th at Security Service Field as part of his Major League rehab assignment. The relief pitcher is scheduled to throw one inning to start the game before... more »

• Street is making progress

  April 22, 2010 1:10 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - Rockies manager Jim Tracy says injured closer Huston Street is "progressing really nicely" and could throw off a mound this weekend. The right-hander took 60 to 70 tosses at up to about 120 feet Wednesday. He began the season on the disabled list because of right shoulder... more »

• Rockies Street appears to be on the mend

  April 7, 2010 1:31 AM

  MILWAUKEE (AP) - Tests on the injured right shoulder of Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street show no major damage. Rockies manager Jim Tracy says Street was checked Monday by noted orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews. Tracy says an MRI exam came back clean. Tracy doesn't have an exact timetable for... more »

• Street shut down again!

  March 31, 2010 10:05 PM

  TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street has had another setback in his attempt to overcome the right shoulder stiffness that has bothered him all spring. Street was shutdown for the third time this spring Wednesday, a week after the right-hander said the plan was to see if... more »

• MRI: No damage to shoulder of Rockies' P Street

  March 19, 2010 10:21 PM

  TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street received encouraging news when the MRI on his ailing right shoulder revealed no structural damage. The MRI was done Wednesday after Street felt tightness in his shoulder. He felt fine after throwing 25 pitches Monday in a simulated game but felt... more »

• Rockies sign Street and 3 others

  January 20, 2010 12:14 AM

  DENVER (AP) - People familiar with the negotiations tell The Associated Press that the Colorado Rockies have reached preliminary agreements on multiyear contracts with relievers Huston Street and Rafael Betancourt. Street will get $22.5 million over three years and Betancourt $7.55 million over two seasons, the people said, speaking separately.... more »

• Rockies to start Cook on Friday against St. Louis

  September 23, 2009 12:36 PM

  Right-hander Aaron Cook will return to the mound for the Colorado Rockies on Friday night against the St. Louis Cardinals. Manager Jim Tracy said Cook, who has been on the disabled list since Aug. 22 with a strained right elbow, will be limited to 70 pitches. Ready to spell him... more »

• Rockies will shut down Street

  September 3, 2009 1:09 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street has biceps tendonitis in his pitching arm and is being shut down for an undetermined amount of time. Street said he first felt discomfort Tuesday night when he threw a six-pitch ninth inning against the New York Mets in his first action... more »