Colorado Rockies Set 2008 MLB Opening Day Roster

DENVER, 03/30/2008 -- The Colorado Rockies made the following roster moves today to set the club's Opening Day 25-man roster. Left-handed pitcher Micah Bowie and outfielder Scott Podsednik have been signed to major league contracts. Additionally, right-handed pitcher Jason Hirsh was placed on the 15-day disabled list (strained right shoulder).

Below is a listing of the Colorado Rockies' 2008 MLB Opening Day roster:

Right-handed pitchers:
Taylor Buchholz
Aaron Cook
Manny Corpas
Matt Herges
Ubaldo Jimenez
Luis Vizcaino
Kip Wells

Left-handed pitchers:
Micah Bowie
Jeff Francis
Brian Fuentes
Franklin Morales
Mark Redman

Catchers:
Chris Iannetta
Yorvit Torrealba

Infielders:
Garrett Atkins
Jeff Baker
Clint Barmes
Todd Helton
Jayson Nix
Troy Tulowitzki

Outfielders:
Brad Hawpe
Matt Holliday
Ryan Spilborghs
Willy Taveras
Scott Podsednik

15-day disabled list:
RHP Jason Hirsh

The Colorado Rockies begin the season with 38 players on the club's 40-man roster.

Source: MLB

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