The Rockies have landed reliever Joe Beimel from the Nationals for two minor leagues, sources told Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman.
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In addition to targeting the Orioles' Mark Hendrickson as a possible second left-hander for their bullpen, the Rockies also are interested in Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson, according to FOXSports.com's Tracy Ringolsby
Johnson would serve as a late-inning left-handed hitter off the bench.
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Following Thursday's game at Rogers Centre, the Indians informed Rafael Betancourt, a fixture in their bullpen since 2003, that he has been traded to the Rockies in exchange for Class A right-hander Connor Graham.
It was the second swap of the summer for an Indians team that dealt Mark DeRosa to the Cardinals last month.
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Garrett Atkins has been mentioned in trade rumors this season, but the Rockies aren't going to deal him without reason.
"We aren't going to move him just to move him. If there's a baseball trade that's going to make us better and the other team involved better that's the direction the conversation will go. Otherwise, there's zero chance we move him to move him," Colorado manager Jim Tracy said.
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Rockies reliever Alan Embree will miss the remainder of the season after his right leg was fractured by a line drive on Friday night.
"There will be some type of compression screw put in there," Rockies manager Jim Tracy said of surgery that was expected to take place on Saturday.
Atlanta's Martin Prado hit a fastball back up the middle in the seventh inning.
"It sounded awful," Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta said. "I couldn't even track the ball it was hit so hard. It sounded really bad."
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Rockies Jul 2009 Archive
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Denver Post | Jul 8, 2009
With Mike Lowell on the disabled list, the Red Sox have asked the Rockies about third baseman Garrett Atkins.
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MLB.com | Jul 2, 2009
Chicago hopes Jeff Baker can spark the Cubs.