Colorado Rockies

Lino Garcia’s stay in Chico has turned out to be a short one. After an impressive 2006 season, the Chico Outlaws outfielder is back in affiliated baseball. The Outlaws announced Monday that Garcia’s contract has been sold to the Colorado Rockies by the Golden Baseball League.

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Steady coastal rain was expected Tuesday from California to southern Washington with moderate to locally heavy snow over the Cascades and Sierras and widespread snowfall in the Rockies.

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After 14 years, the booming bass voice behind “your Colorado Rrrrrrockies” is stepping away from the microphone. Alan Roach is leaving the Rockies to spend more time with his two kids — 8-year-old Katjana and 4-year-old D’Artagnan. Roach, a sports personality on KOA radio in Denver, will continue as an announcer at Colorado Avalanche games.

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Kazuo Matsui impressed the Colorado Rockies last year with his speed and ability at the top of the batting order. The 31-year-old Matsui had just this third major league season in 2006. He was acquired from the New York Mets in June of last season but didn’t play a game for the big league club until Aug. 22, after spending time in Triple-A.

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The Colorado Rockies’ first spring training home game is Thursday, and Sun Tran is offering free shuttle service to and from Hi Corbett Field.

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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Steve Finley wanted to get into a spring training camp and the Colorado Rockies were happy to oblige him.

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Garrett Atkins doesn’t think of himself as an established player, but the Colorado Rockies third baseman is showing every sign that he has arrived.

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Steve Finley wanted to get into a spring training camp and the Colorado Rockies were happy to oblige him. The Rockies think Finley’s experience will be a valuable asset for their young team. If they get an everyday outfielder after signing him to a minor league contract Saturday, so be it.

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Steve Finley wanted to get into a spring training camp and the Colorado Rockies were happy to oblige him. The Rockies think Finley’s experience will be a valuable asset for their young team. If they get an everyday outfielder after signing him to a minor league contract Saturday, so be it. “I’m excited about him being here,” Colorado pitcher Jeff Francis said. “On a team with a core of guys that …

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Steve Finley wanted to get into a spring training camp and the Colorado Rockies were happy to oblige him.

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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Colorado outfielder Steve Finley is trying for a new start with the Rockies, even though he has already played in two World Series and has been in the major leagues for 18 seasons.

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The Colorado Rockies signed veteran outfielder Steve Finley to a minor league contract on Saturday. Finley, who turns 42 next month, has played 18 Major League seasons. He hit .246 last year with the San Francisco Giants, including six home runs and 40 RBIs.

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The Colorado Rockies signed veteran outfielder Steve Finley to a minor league contract on Saturday.

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TUCSON, Ariz. - Garrett Atkins doesn’t think of himself as an established player, but the Colorado Rockies third baseman is showing every sign he has arrived.

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The Colorado Rockies signed veteran outfielder Steve Finley to a minor league contract on Saturday.

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