Colorado Rockies WiretapYankees Could Make Play For StreetThe Yankees could inquire about reliever Huston Street if the Rockies fall out of the playoff race. According to a source, the Yankees may have already asked about Street and their interest in the pitcher is "serious." The source said that New York general manager Brian Cashman inquired about Street in May, when the team's bullpen started struggling. New York Yankees, Colorado Rockies Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels Talk To Rockies About StreetIn need of bullpen help, the Angels have spoken to the Rockies about reliever Huston Street. Other possible targets for Los Angeles include Jose Valverde or LaTroy Hawkins of the Astros and Chad Qualls of the Diamondbacks. "I don't think it has to evolve into one eighth-inning guy, but if it does, great," manager Mike Scioscia said. "That means somebody's stepping up. Right now we're going to have to go by committee to get to" closer Brian Fuentes. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Colorado Rockies Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Rockies Tie Record, Win 11th Straight
The streak ties a franchise record, set back in 2007 when Colorado advanced all the way to the World Series. "Every day we walk out on the field we expect to win," first baseman Todd Helton said. "In the big leagues you're facing good teams and sometimes it doesn't happen and that's why you don't get too down when things go bad because you can always turn them around." Colorado Rockies Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Rockies Jun 2009 Archive
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