Dan O'Dowd

Krieger: Atkins' drop in production puzzling to O'Dowd

By Dave Krieger Denver Post Columnist Three years ago, at age 26, Garrett Atkins was one of the most productive hitters in Major League Baseball. The mystery of Atkins' crash in the prime of his career has become a cautionary...

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Baseball Notes: Colorado's Tracy NL's top manager

Jim Tracy of the Colorado Rockies yesterday became the second man to win the National League's manager-of-the-year award after taking over during the season. He was joined by the Los Angeles Angels' Mike Sciosca, who won the...

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Marquis tops free-agent list for Rox

Righty, economical deals in 'pen are priority for Colorado The Rockies have made no secret of their build-from-within philosophy in recent years, but that doesn't mean they will sit on the sideline during the free-agent signing...

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Angels' Mike Scioscia, Colorado's Jim Tracy win Manager of the Year awards

NEW YORK - The Los Angeles Angels could have crumbled when pitcher Nick Adenhart was killed in a car accident in April, overcome by waves of grief and sadness. For his deft touch during a trying season, Scioscia won the AL...

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Baseball | Milwaukee Brewers buy out pitcher Braden Looper

"Financial flexibility" is the new catchphrase in the front offices of the Milwaukee Brewers. In a move Friday designed to clear money to... By McClatchy Newspapers and The Associated Press MILWAUKEE — "Financial flexibility"...

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Nation & world: No. 5 Cincinnati survives scare against West Virginia

Far from perfect, No. 5 Cincinnati was good enough to stay unbeaten. Tony Pike threw two touchdown passes in a cameo appearance Friday night, and the Bearcats overcame a self-destructive first half to beat West Virginia, 24-21,...

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Rockies baulk at Betancourt option

Colorado decline $5-million contract as right-handed reliever files for free agency; MLB team will continue to negotiations DENVER — The Associated Press Published on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 8:58PM EST The Rockies declined a US$5...

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Rockies hope to agree with Betancourt

GM O'Dowd would like to bring righty reliever back into fold DENVER -- The Rockies are hoping to hammer out an agreement with Rafael Betancourt before Friday's deadline for the club to decide whether to exercise a $5 million...

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Bodley: Cashman not resting on laurels

Yankees GM tasked with making all the right moves again CHICAGO -- Of course, Cashman looked a bit tired this time last year, and his New York Yankees hadn't won anything. Cashman, of course, had the Steinbrenner millions in...

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On Baseball: Phils' GM looks to fill in the blanks at meetings

By Jim Salisbury Inquirer Baseball Columnist CHICAGO - "Third base, bullpen, bench," the Phillies' GM said in the lobby of the O'Hare Hilton, where the meetings run through tomorrow. More than one baseball official with...

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