Denver Post "Todd Helton is driving his teammates nuts on the bench. He even took to sweeping the dugout in Arizona to pass the time. Yeah, he’s ready to return to the roster. He continued making progress Wednesday, taking batting practice on the field. Without any setbacks, he will be activated Sunday..." May 01
#Rockies #LosRockies @jhoulys45 (on DL, back strain) had a smooth bullpen Saturday. Game action on 4/30, return 5/5 if all goes well
I'm told #Rockies Chacin will definitely miss Wednesday start maybe more. Chatwood candidate to get called up
Denver Post "Rockies' No. 1 starter Jhoulys Chacin was breathing easier Saturday, believing that his injury is not a strained left oblique muscle as he feared Friday night. The big right-hander left Friday night's game in the seventh inning with pain in his left side and lower back, but he said Saturday that..." April 20
MLB.com "The Rockies scratched Opening Day starter Jhoulys Chacin from his start in a split-squad game against the Rangers on Friday because of back spasms he suffered Thursday. The club said the injury is not serious, and the move was precautionary. Chacin, 25, is still expected to make his first..." March 22
Denver Post "As expected, the Rockies announced Monday that right-hander Jhoulys Chacin will be the opening-day starter when they play at the Milwaukee Brewers on April 1. Veteran lefty Jeff Francis has been tabbed to start the home-opener against the San Diego Padres on April 5 at Coors Field." March 18
Denver Post "The next assignment for right-handed pitcher Jhoulys Chacin is the World Baseball Classic. The Rockies' No. 1 starter leaves spring training on a bit of a downer. He gave up three runs in 2 ⅓ innings Saturday against the A's. He walked two, hit a batter and gave up a towering three-run homer to..." March 03
Denver Post "Pending the results of a physical, Rockies pitcher Jhoulys Chacin will play in the World Baseball Classic for Venezuela. Chacin was undecided as of Monday, but he talked with Rockies officials and plans to represent his country. Chacin underwent a physical for WBC officials on Saturday, the..." February 19
Denver Post "Jhoulys Chacin arrived at spring training last February as a weight-and-see proposition, stung by management's criticism of his conditioning. He promptly shrank from the moment, undermined by an odd pectoral injury. A year later, everything is different. He parlayed intense rehabilitation, an..." February 11