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Unexpected Moves - Purple Row
WolfMarauder linked to several moves the Rockies made last night: Matt Daley to return today; Jason Grill designated for assignment; Carlos Gonzalez called back to the majors; and Matt Murton was optioned to the Springs.
The question, then, is how much playing time CarGo will receive. It isn't much of a reward to be called up by the Rockies and spend the time sitting on the bench.
Rockies' Atkins blasts out of slump - The Denver Post
Garrett Atkins knows that hitting two homers last night is just that, but hopes it's something he'll build on.
Safe and heading home - The Denver Post
Yorvit Torrealba is heading back to the States but will spend a few days with his family here before he rejoins the team.
Tulo news - The Denver Post
Troy Tulowitzki's MRI was all right and he should be back soon.
Big Unit gets 300th win on first try | SFGiants.com: News
Nineteen of Randy Johnson's 300 wins have been against the Rockies. That's the most against any team (Milwaukee comes in second at 18).
Johnson won't be final 300-game winner - FOX Sports on MSN
Tracy Ringolsby writes that we'll see other 300-game winners.
Slicing and dicing the strike zone by pitch -- The Hardball Times
Max Marchi looks at where it is best to throw a certain pitch in the strike zone.