LHP Jorge De La Rosa recorded his third consecutive quality start Friday night yet took his first loss since May 24. In seven innings, De La Rosa conceded just two runs on five hits, four walks and a balk while striking out four in a 5-0 loss to the Dodgers. In his last three starts covering 19 innings, De La Rosa has permitted just six runs.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa threw a season-high 107 pitches in six innings as he allowed one run on six hits with a season-high tying five walks and six strikeouts. He got 10 outs on ground balls and ended two innings with double plays. Since he returned to the rotation on June 14 after three appearances in long relief, De La Rosa is 3-0 with a 2.12 ERA in three starts. In his career against the Diamondbacks at Coors Field, De La Rosa is 9-1 with a 1.98 ERA.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa (4-4) went six innings and allowed three runs, lowering his unsightly ERA from 7.61 to 7.17. That's not a ton of progress, but it is a step in the right direction for De La Rosa, who is Colorado's career wins leader (82). De La Rosa started the season 1-4 with a 11.41 ERA. He was moved to the bullpen, where he dropped a hesitation in his delivery. He has had five consecutive positive outings, including three in relief. Monday also represented his first road win of the year.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa (3-4, 7.61 ERA) is hoping he is back on track after winning his previous start, pitching five scoreless innings against the New York Yankees. De La Rosa, who is Colorado's career wins leader (81), starts the series finale on Monday against Miami.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa returned to the rotation and made his first start since May 24. After that outing, he was moved to the bullpen for three appearances. He pitched five scoreless innings on Tuesday night, never set the Yankees down in order but held them to three singles and left after throwing 90 pitches. Manager Walt Weiss said, "Some of it was vintage in the way he got a little traffic out there, but he's able to navigate it and minimize the damage -- not give up anything. We knew he wasn't going to throw 110 pitches; he hadn't been out there in a while. He was at the end of the line there after five but couldn't ask for anything better."

LHP Jorge De La Rosa is scheduled to start Tuesday against the New York Yankees. He was the Rockies' Opening Day starter but went 1-3 with a 10.18 ERA in five starts and on April 27 went on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left groin. De La Rosa was reinstated May 24 for a start at Boston where he allowed nine hits and seven runs in 3 2/3 innings. With a 1-4 record and 11.41 ERA, De La Rosa was demoted to the bullpen. He made a pair of two-inning appearances and threw four perfect innings Thursday against Pittsburgh with five strikeouts and 31 strikes among his 47 pitches, putting him on regular rest to face the Yankees.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa worked four perfect innings in the longest of his 65 career relief appearances. He allowed one ball to be hit to the outfield and struck out five Pirates batters, all swinging, while throwing 31 of 47 pitches for strikes.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa was impressive Saturday when he pitched two scoreless innings in his first relief appearance since July 12, 2009, allowing two hits with one strikeout. After going 1-4 with an 11.41 ERA in six starts, De La Rosa was removed from the rotation so he could work things out in the bullpen. "I think it made him attack and not have to think of the bulk of six or seven innings," manager Walt Weiss said. "Being able to go out there and sprint for a couple innings, I think simplifies some things, and that's part of the plan of getting him right again."

LHP Jorge De La Rosa, who has been moved to the bullpen, is expected to be ready Saturday after throwing 69 pitches in 3 1/3 innings in a start Tuesday in Boston after being activated from the disabled list.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa was moved to the bullpen Wednesday after a disappointing start in his return from the disabled list. De La Rosa (1-4, 11.41 ERA) was shelled for seven runs and nine hits in 3 1/3 innings Tuesday after returning from a lengthy disabled list stint.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa, who started was roughed up for seven runs in 3 1/3 innings Tuesday at Boston, was moved to the bullpen. He is 1-4 with an 11.41 ERA in six starts this year.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa came off the disabled list to start the opener of a three-game inter-league series on Tuesday. Pitching for the first time since April 26, he was roughed up for seven runs in 3 1/3 innings. His record fell to 1-4 as his ERA rose to 11.41. "A lot of pitches in the middle of the plate," said manager Walt Weiss. "They squared up a lot of balls," Weiss said of De La Rosa, who returned from a left groin strain. "Velocity was back to a degree, but command wasn't. Threw some pitches in the middle of the plate."

LHP Jorge De La Rosa, in need of a confidence lift, returns to the mound Tuesday in Boston for the first time since April 26. He was taken out of the rotation while fighting command issues, which manager Walt Weiss now hopes have been corrected. De La Rosa, who won 39 games over the previous three seasons, gave up at least four earned runs in each of his first five starts.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa made his third rehab start at Triple-A Albuquerque, by far the best outing he has had since going down in late April with a groin injury. De La Rosa pitched seven innings against New Orleans, allowing four runs on six hits. He walked two and struck out three. He threw 94 pitches, 59 for strikes, and had a no-decision in the game.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa, out since April 26 because of a groin injury, will make his third start Thursday during his rehab assignment at Triple-A Albuquerque. The biggest concern for the Rockies is that he pitched just a combined 7 2/3 innings in his first two starts. "When you have three-, four-inning starts, it wreaks havoc on the bullpen for an entire series," manager Walt Weiss said.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa is set to make a third start Thursday during a rehab assignment at Triple-A Albuquerque. De La Rosa, coming back from a groin injury, lasted a combined 7 2/3 innings in his first two rehab starts.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa (strained left groin) returned to the team to prepare for his rehab start Saturday for Triple-A Albuquerque.He's scheduled to throw 85-90 pitches after throwing 73 in four innings for Albuquerque on Monday.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa (strained left groin) made his first rehab start for Triple-A Albuquerque and gave up three hits and two runs, one earned, with three walks and three strikeouts. He threw 74 pitches, 43 strikes, against Tacoma and is scheduled to make one more rehab start for Albuquerque on Saturday against Round Rock and throw 85-90 pitches. De La Rosa has been on the 15-day disabled list since April 27. In five starts this season, De La Rosa is 1-3 with a 10.18 ERA.

LHP Jorge De La Rosa (strained left groin) made his first rehab start for Triple-A Albuquerque and gave up three hits and two runs, one earned, with three walks and three strikeouts. He threw 74 pitches, 43, strikes and is scheduled to make one more rehab start for Albuquerque on Saturday and throw 85-90 pitches.

RHP Jorge De La Rosa (strained groin) has started his throwing program with a session on Tuesday. De La Rosa will need at least one, and maybe two, rehab starts before he can rejoin the rotation, according to manager Walt Weiss.