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The Colorado Rockies lineup Tuesday against Atlanta Braves right-hander Brandon Beachy.

Tracy Ringolsby writes at FoxSports.com that Colorado Rockies outfielder Ryan Spilborghs and reliever Rafael Betancourt are more likely trade candidates than starter Ubaldo Jimenez, and both have drawn interest from teams.

The New York Post’s minor-league blog on what appears from that point of view to be a one-sided decision regarding a possible trade of Ubaldo Jimenez.

The Colorado Rockies opened an eight-game homestand with an 12-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers, backed by an all-around big offensive night and a solid start by Ubaldo Jimenez.

Carlos Gonzlez received a cortisone shot in his wrist Monday and will sit out Thursday as the Colorado Rockies return to the field after the All-Star break. The Rockies lineup against Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Yovani Gallardo.

Ken Rosenthal at FoxSports.com first reported over the weekend that teams were calling the Colorado Rockies about Ubaldo Jimenez and the Rockies would listen to offers for any player other than Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulwitzki. Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi then reported Tuesday that Jimenez was on the Reds’ radar and speculated about players that might get a job done.

Jhoulys Chacin gave the Colorado Rockies an outstanding pitching performance in the finale of a well-pitched three-game series with the Washington Nationals, but received no support from his offense in a 2-0 loss Sunday.

Ubaldo Jimenez, coming off his best start of the season Saturday, allowing just one run on five hits, walking one and striking out eight in eight innings, will be on the mound Thursday as the Colorado Rockies begin the second half of the season.

Ubaldo Jimenez pitched eight innings in his best start of the season, and Huston Street ended the game with a double-play grounder as the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 2-1.

The Colorado Rockies lineup against Washington Nationals right-hander Jason Marquis.

The Colorado Rockies, playing without Carlos Gonzalez, lost Troy Tulowitzki in the fourth inning due to right quadriceps tightness and managed just four hits while losing 4-1 to the Atlanta Braves.

The Colorado Rockies lineup Monday vs. Atlanta Braves right-hander Tommy Hanson.