San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies in Denver
Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy waits for the game against the San Francisco Giants to begin at Coors Field in Denver on July 26, 2009. Colorado holds a one game lead over San Francisco in the National League wild card playoff race. (UPI Photo/Gary C. Caskey)
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NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Colorado's Jim Tracy, who took over a sub-.500 team and guided it into the playoffs, was named the National League manager of the year Wednesday.
DENVER, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The Colorado Rockies have advanced to baseball's post-season playoffs for the third time in club history and look to better their 2007 effort next week.
DENVER, June 20 (UPI) -- Brad Hawpe's two-run homer keyed a three-run fifth inning Friday and Colorado stayed hot by disposing of Pittsburgh 7-3.
DENVER, May 30 (UPI) -- Jason Marquis and Huston Street combined on a six-hit shutout Friday, carrying the Houston Astros to a 3-0 blanking of San Diego.
DENVER, May 29 (UPI) -- The Colorado Rockies fired Manager Clint Hurdle Friday, two season after he guided the team to a National League pennant and its only World Series appearance.
VAL D'ISERE, France, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- American racer Lindsey Vonn, recovering from thumb surgery, plans to compete in the slalom Saturday at the World Ski Championships in France.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- American downhill racer Lindsey Vonn finished eighth in a World Cup super G event in Italy Monday but held on to her No. 1 world ranking.
DENVER, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Don Baylor, Colorado's first manager, returned to the Rockies Monday when he was named hitting coach for the 2009 season.
PARK CITY, Utah, April 2 (UPI) -- Jim Tracy is returning as head coach of the U.S. women's alpine skiing team, the national federation said Wednesday.
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- John Russell, who was 666-667 as a minor league manager, was announced Monday as the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates.