Jorge De La Rosa (SP)

Hard-throwing lefty Jorge De La Rosa's comeback from Tommy John surgery hit a speed bump Saturday when the Colorado Rockies decided to shut him down because of tightness in his left forearm.

The Rockies have recalled rehabbing starter Jorge De La Rosa from his assignment with Triple-A Colorado Springs on Saturday, reports MLB.com. De La Rosa is dealing with left forearm tightness and the rehab had to be stopped for the moment. De La Rosa was hoping to return to the rotation from Tommy John surgery on June 2 against the Dodgers. That won't happen now as he needs to go on the DL with the...

Left-hander Jorge De La Rosa's comeback from Tommy John surgery hit a speed bump Saturday when the Colorado Rockies decided to shut him down because of tightness in his left forearm.

The Colorado Rockies have halted SP Jorge De La Rosa's (forearm, elbow) rehab assignment because ...

RotoInfo.com | May 19th, 12:05pm

05/19 - Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment

RotoInfo.com | May 19th, 11:20am

Update: Jorge De La Rosa will be placed back on the disabled list for forearm tightness and will get a new 30-day injury rehab window.

RotoInfo.com | May 19th, 10:56am

Jorge De La Rosa has been scratched from his next rehab start due to forearm tightness.

Colorado starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa (elbow, forearm) is hoping to return to the rotation June 2 against the Dodgers, the Denver Post reports. De La Rosa, who is returning from Tommy John surgery, made his third minor-league rehab assignment on Thursday night for Double-A Tulsa. The left-hander allowed one run and three hits over four innings as he threw 73 pitches (43 strikes). ...

Jorge De La Rosa (elbow) allowed a run on three hits and three walks while striking out four over four innings in a rehab start for Double-A Tulsa Thursday.

Updating previous reports, Colorado Rockies SP Jorge De La Rosa (elbow) allowed a run on ...

RotoInfo.com | May 18th, 11:20am

Colorado starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa (elbow, forearm) is hoping to return to the rotation June 2 against the Dodgers, the Denver Post reports. De La Rosa, who is returning from Tommy John surgery, made his third minor-league rehab assignment on Thursday night for Double-A Tulsa.

RotoInfo.com | May 18th, 7:26am

Lefty Jorge De La Rosa, making a rehab start for Double-A Tulsa on Thursday, pitched four innings, allowing one run on three hits. He struck out four and walked three.De La Rosa, who departed from his last rehab start after just one inning because of tightness in his left forearm, threw 73 pitches, 43 for strikes.If all goes according to plan, he will pitch for Triple-A Colorado Springs on Tuesday. His target date for a return to the Rockies' rotation is June 2.

Rockies pitcher Jorge De La Rosa surrendered one run over his four innings for Double-A Tulsa on Thursday. He gave up three hits and walked three during his time on the mound. De La Rosa, who is on the disabled list as he's coming back from Tommy John surgery, topped 90 m.p.h. on the radar gun. "I felt like this outing was a step forward," De La Rosa told MLB.com. "Last outing, I felt tightness, but...

Colorado Rockies SP Jorge De La Rosa (forearm, elbow) will start for Double-A Tulsa Thursday, ...

RotoInfo.com | May 17th, 12:30pm

Lefty Jorge De La Rosa, the man the Rockies are counting on to prop up their starting rotation, is scheduled to pitch another rehab game for Double-A Tulsa tonight. The plan is for him to throw about 85 pitches. After experiencing forearm stiffness in his last start, this will be a big test for De La Rosa. If he passes the test, the next step is a game Tuesday in Triple-A Colorado Springs with the Sky Sox.

RotoInfo.com | May 13th, 12:02pm

There are no alarms going off inside the Rockies organization after lefty Jorge De La Rosa was lifted in the first inning during a rehab start with Double-A Tulsa Saturday night. De La Rosa threw just 28 pitches, gave up four runs on five hits and experienced tightness in his forearm, but the Rockies consider it a minor setback. De La Rosa is expected to make another rehab start with Tulsa on Thursday. If that goes well, he would be on track for two starts with Triple-A Colorado Springs, and then rejoin the Rockies for a possible start on June 2 at Coors Field against the Dodgers.

Rockies pitcher Jorge De La Rosa was removed from his rehab outing at Double-A Tulsa on Saturday night after one inning. The team reported the he experienced forearm tightness and was taken out as a precaution. De La Rosa is working his way back from Tommy John surgery on his left elbow last year.

RotoInfo.com | May 12th, 6:44pm

Jorge De La Rosa was removed from a minor league game as a precautionary measure due to some tightness in his left forearm.

RotoInfo.com | May 3rd, 6:06am

05/02 - Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation

RotoInfo.com | May 3rd, 6:02am

Rockies pitcher Jorge De La Rosa, on the 15-day disabled list, began his rehab assignment with Class A Modesto on Wednesday. He worked three scoreless, giving up two hits with one walk. The left-hander also struck out four as he continues to recover from Tommy John surgery.

RotoInfo.com | May 2nd, 6:26am

Jorge De La Rosa will make his first rehab start tonight for Single-A Modesto. Given the way Jhoulys Chacin pitched Tuesday night against the Dodgers at Coors Field, De La Rosa can't get back to the major leagues soon enough. The veteran left-hander, a year removed from elbow ligament surgery, has thrown three times in extended spring training and is eager to get back on the mound in a real game. He is scheduled to throw five innings or about 70 pitches tonight

RotoInfo.com | Apr 29th, 9:32am

Rockies LHP Jorge De La Rosa is schedule to start a rehab game May 2 with High-A Modesto.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 28th, 7:20am

Rockies manager Jim Tracy said P Jorge De La Rosa (elbow) is nearing a minor-league rehab assignment, and he might be back with the big league club by June.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 24th, 2:54pm

Jorge De La Rosa will throw 65 pitches in an extended spring game against Oakland on Friday.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 21st, 3:52pm

Left-hander starter Jorge De La Rosa pitched four strong innings during an extended spring game at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale. 'He came out just fine and he threw all of his pitches,'? manager Jim Tracy said. 'He threw 62 or 63 pitches, using his fastball, slider and curve.'? De La Rosa is working his way back from the Tommy John elbow surgery he underwent last year. He's on track to return to the big leagues in June.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 16th, 6:48pm

Jorge De La Rosa (elbow) threw a 60-pitch, four-inning simulated game Monday.

RotoInfo.com | Apr 7th, 6:02am

Jorge De La Rosa threw in a 45-pitch simulated game Tuesday, clearly another important hurdle with his surgically repaired elbow while remaining on pace to return to the big leagues in June. 'Of course I am watching!' De La Rosa said from his home in Scottsdale, Ariz., on how he was spending Friday night. 'The (simulated game) went well. And (Friday) I threw an aggressive bullpen. I really think I can be back in June.'

RotoInfo.com | Mar 24th, 10:52am

Rockies LHP Jorge De La Rosa threw his first live Batting Practice Saturday since having elbow surgery last season.

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