To talk about any outfield position for the Colorado Rockies is to talk about all outfield positions. The Rockies have three clear starters, but a deep bench of outfielders who can play multiple positions will mean plenty of mixing and matching to create the best possible matchups this season.
Offseason rumors linked the Colorado Rockies to many free agent infielders, any of whom would have impacted this position in some way if they had signed. Yet, after all the shopping, the Rockies likely end up with the same second baseman to start 2010 as they finished 2009.
With the signing of former Oriole Melvin Mora, who is expected to back up at second, third and the outfield, will Eric Young Jr. be the odd man out?
Rockies can monitor the progress and rehabilitation of injured players, most of them minor leaguers.
Inflammed knee follows calf strain and ends winter ball stint
Rockies blow 3-1 lead, tie game at 5 in the seventh but give up run in ninth and lose a 4 hour, 6 minute marathon
The Colorado Rockies gutted out a tough win in the series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals behind a defensive gem from Clint Barmes and a six-out save from Huston Street. The Rockies remain 2 1/2 games up in the wild-card standings.
The Colorado Rockies saw their lead in the wild-card standings fall to 2 1/2 games as they were outhit and outpitched for the second consecutive game by the San Francisco Giants.
The Colorado Rockies suffered another injury to their starting rotation but finished a sweep of the Reds to extend their wild-card lead to 4 1/2 games and climb to within two games of the division-leading Dodgers.
Rockies overcome 3-1 lead to win fourth straight, improve to 6-1 on homestand and stay two games ahead of Giants in wild-card race
Sky Sox place two on end of season all-star team
San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum won the rematch with Ubaldo Jimenez as the Colorado Rockies failed to mount a single offensive threat.



