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» Rockies bolster rotation, get Marquis from Cubs (AP)

The Colorado Rockies added depth to their rotation, acquiring durable right-hander Jason Marquis from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday for reliever Luis Vizcaino. The 30-year-old Marquis was 11-9 with a 4.53 ERA last season for the NL Central champion Cubs. The Rockies also receive cash as part of the deal.

Posted: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:51:37 PST

» Rockies acquire RHP Marquis from Cubs (PA SportsTicker)

The Colorado Rockies added depth to their rotation on Tuesday, acquiring righthander Jason Marquis and cash from the Chicago Cubs for righthanded reliever Luis Vizcaino.

Posted: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:25:02 PST

» Rockies Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

If the deal sending Luis Vizcaino to the Cubs in exchange for Jason Marquis goes through, the Rockies will have rid themselves of an expensive and ineffective reliever and added a more experienced starter.

The deal was on hold pending both players passing physicals. Colorado also would get more than $1 million cash in the trade, to help offset the difference in the guaranteed amount remaining on Marquis' contract (nearly $10 million) and Vizcaino's contract ($4 million).

Marquis joins a rotation that will include Aaron Cook, Ubaldo Jimenez and Jeff Francis and provides insurance, if needed, should Francis have any lingering problems from the shoulder inflammation that sidelined him for five weeks last season and prevented him from pitching after mid-September.

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Posted: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:19:24 PST

» Cubs expected to ship Marquis to Rockies (Yahoo! Sports)

On Tuesday, the Chicago Cubs are expected to send pitcher Jason Marquis to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for...

Posted: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:46:20 PST

» Cubs employ the Bradley method (Yahoo! Sports)

Chicago's pursuit began in secret at the GM meetings and concluded with a three-year, $30 million deal.

Posted: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:49:00 PST

» Rockies interested in ex-Nat Redding (Yahoo! Sports)

Tim Redding continues to explore his free agent opportunities, and the Colorado Rockies remain interested,...

Posted: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:20:09 PST

» Reds sign OF Taveras to two-year deal (PA SportsTicker)

The Cincinnati Reds brought in a leadoff hitter Saturday, signing speedy center fielder Willy Taveras to a two-year contract.

Posted: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 09:45:02 PST

» Fuentes now tops Angels' shopping list (Yahoo! Sports)

In the wake of their failed attempt to sign first baseman Mark Teixeira, negotiations that appeared to break...

Posted: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:06:28 PST

» Rockies will hold on to Atkins ... for now (Yahoo! Sports)

The Rocky Mountain News on Thursday night delved into the reasons the Colorado Rockies are holding onto third...

Posted: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 03:37:30 PST

» Embree guaranteed $2.25 million by Rockies (AP)

Reliever Alan Embree was guaranteed $2.25 million in his one-year contract with a the Colorado Rockies. Embree has a $2 million salary next year, and the deal contains a $3 million team option for 2010 with a $250,000 buyout. If the option is exercised, Embree can void it and still would get the buyout.

Posted: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:56:38 PST

» Fuentes: Angels would be 'great fit' (Yahoo! Sports)

Outgoing Colorado Rockies closer Brian Fuentes said he sees "a great fit" with the Los Angeles Angels...

Posted: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 03:30:13 PST

» Rockies non-tender CF Taveras (PA SportsTicker)

The Colorado Rockies on Friday non-tendered center fielder Willy Taveras.

Posted: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:19:02 PST