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Laramie Colts Joining Different League in 2014

Kari Eakins — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:45:44 +0000

The Laramie Colts are on hiatus for a year as they prepare to join the Colorado Rocky Mountain Baseball League for the 2014 season. Owners Kent and Nicko Kleppinger made the announcement Friday following the winter owner's meeting for the CRMB league.

Laramie Little League Advances to District 2 Championship

Wesley Kempton — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:51:36 +0000

On Thursday in Gillette, the Laramie Little League All-Star team defeated Newcastle 10-0 in four innings to advance to the District 2 Championship, and qualify for a berth in the Wyoming State Tournament.

Laramie Little League Stays Alive in Gillette

Wesley Kempton — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:27:39 +0000

The Laramie Little League All-Stars came out swinging Wednesday and grabbed a dominant victory against Sheridan to stay alive in the Wyoming District 2 Little League Tournament.

Rockies Return Home To Top Nationals 4-2

Pete Hanson — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:55:20 +0000

On the hottest night in Coors Field’s 20-year history (100 degrees at game time), the Colorado Rockies (28-44) cooled down one of the hottest teams in baseball by beating the visiting Washington Nationals (41-30) 4-2 last night in Denver. Game 2 of the four game series is at 6:40 tonight at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).

Laramie Rangers Win Dooley Oil Classic

Kari Eakins — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 02:26:48 +0000

The Laramie Rangers overcame a sour start to win the Dooley Oil Classic this weekend in Laramie as Cowboy Field celebrated its 50th Anniversary. Laramie defeated Bear Creek 12-4 in the championship game.

Athletics 8, Rockies 5

Pete Hanson — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:23:25 +0000

The Colorado Rockies (24-36) lost their sixth in a row, and fell to 0-7 this season in interleague games after an 8-5 loss to the visiting Oakland Athletics (27-35) last night. Rockies pitchers now have the worst ERA (6.27) in Major League Baseball. The second contest of the three-game series is tonight at 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).

Rockies Complete 4-Game Sweep With 11-5 Win Over Astros

Pete Hanson — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 11:53:06 +0000

A dismal May ended on a positive note for the Colorado Rockies (21-29) who completed a four-game sweep of the Houston Astros (22-29) with an 11-5 win last night in Denver. Colorado has scored 50 first inning runs in 50 games this season, including 5 last night. The Rockies start a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers (32-19) tonight at 6:40 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).

Memorable Day: Rockies Sweep Doubleheader vs. Astros

Pete Hanson — Tue, 29 May 2012 15:31:07 +0000

The Colorado Rockies (19-29), who had limped home after a 2-4 road trip, swept a doubleheader against the Houston Astros (22-27) yesterday in Denver, winning the first game 9-7, and the second 7-6. The Rockies are off today, before facing the Astros at Coors Field again tomorrow and Thursday.

Rockies Shut Down Reds 6-3

Pete Hanson — Sat, 26 May 2012 14:00:14 +0000

The Colorado Rockies (17-27) shut down one of the hottest teams in baseball last night, beating the Cincinnati Reds (25-20) 6-3 in Cincinnati. Rockies starter Christian Friedrich gave up three runs in five innings, and struck out six. Todd Helton drove in thee runs. The second game of the series is tonight at Great American Park at 5:15 MT (TV: none).

What is the Best Level of Baseball Around Laramie?

Adam Porter — Thu, 24 May 2012 14:41:58 +0000

Baseball, to me, is still the national pastime because it is a summer game. I feel that almost all Americans are summer people, that summer is what they think of when they think of their childhood. I think it stirs up an incredible emotion within people. -Steve Busby To me, few things are better than [...]

What is the Best Level of Baseball Around Laramie? – Survey of the Day

Wesley Kempton — Thu, 24 May 2012 14:04:14 +0000

Rockies End Losing Streak, Beat Marlins 8-4

Pete Hanson — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:29:34 +0000

The Colorado Rockies (16-27) won for only the fifth time this month, taking the final game of the three-game series last night against the Miami Marlins (24-20) 8-4. This time it was Miami that blew the early lead, something Colorado has been doing frequently. The Rockies are off today, before starting a three-game series at Cincinnati tomorrow.

May Day: Rockies Lose to Marlins 7-6

Pete Hanson — Wed, 23 May 2012 12:43:41 +0000

The Colorado Rockies (15-27) have fallen to 4-16 in the month of May after losing to the Miami Marlins (24-19) last night 7-6 in Miami. The Rockies trailed 7-4 in the eighth inning before mounting a rally that fell one run short. The two team wrap up the series tonight at 5:10 MT in Marlins Park (TV: Root Sports).

Seattle Sweep: Mariners 6, Rockies 4

Pete Hanson — Mon, 21 May 2012 17:02:45 +0000

Jeremie Guthrie was roughed up early, and their ninth inning rally ended in a double-play, as the Colorado Rockies (15-25) lost 6-4 to the Seattle Mariners (19-24) yesterday afternoon in Denver, completing Seattle’s 3-game sweep. The Rockies open a three-game series against the Miami Marlins (22-19) tonight at 5:10 MT at Marlins Park (TV: Root Sports).

Seattle Shuts Down Rockies 4-0

Pete Hanson — Sat, 19 May 2012 14:02:56 +0000

Two hits and an error is all the Colorado Rockies (15-23) could put on the scoreboard Friday night, losing to the Seattle Mariners (17-24) 4-0 in Denver. Seattle starter Kevin Millwood carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning, before it was spoiled by Marco Scutaro. Game 2 of the series is this afternoon at 2:10 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).

Moyer Extends Record as Rockies Beat Diamondbacks 6-1

Pete Hanson — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:39:48 +0000

Jamie Moyer extended his record for being the oldest winning pitcher in history to 49 years and 180 days, as the Colorado Rockies (15-21) beat the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks (16-22) 6-1 last night in Denver. The two-game series wraps up this afternoon at 1:10 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).

Rockies Rally Comes Up Short, Lose 3-2 at San Francisco

Pete Hanson — Tue, 15 May 2012 15:32:35 +0000

A ninth inning rally by the Colorado Rockies (13-21) came up just short, as they lost for the ninth time in ten games, falling to the San Francisco Giants (18-17) 3-2 last night at AT&T Park. The two teams wrap up the quick two-game series tonight back in San Francisco at 8:15 MT (TV: Root Sports).

High School Baseball Team Forfeits Championship Game Because Opposing Team Has a Female Player

Shauna Wright — Sun, 13 May 2012 17:57:35 +0000

An Arizona high school baseball team forfeited its chance at a state championship — and its reason for doing so has people talking. Our Lady of Sorrows Academy in Phoenix refused to face off with rival Mesa Preparatory Academy because Mesa has a girl on its team. Mesa’s headmaster Robert Wagner said the trouble started [...]

Rockies, Moyer Lose To Dodgers 7-3

Pete Hanson — Sat, 12 May 2012 19:56:31 +0000

Jamie Moyer struck out seven, but gave up five runs in five innings as the Colorado Rockies (13-18) fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers (21-11) 7-3 last night at Dodger Stadium. Juan Nicasio is scheduled to take the mound for the Rockies when the divison rivals go at it again tonight at 7:10 MT (TV: Root Sports).

Rockies Drop 5th Straight, Lose 3-1 at San Diego

Pete Hanson — Wed, 09 May 2012 15:02:31 +0000

So far the month of May has not been kind to the Colorado Rockies (12-17), who dropped their fifth straight game last night, losing 3-1 to the San Diego Padres (11-20) at Petco Park. Colorado will try to avoid being swept for a second consecutive series this afternoon at 1:35 MT (TV: none).