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Thursday, May 03, 2012  Pinch hitter Jason Giambi launched a three-run homer off Scott Elbert in the ninth inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies to an 8-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.

Monday, April 02, 2012  Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish struck out 11 and allowed three runs in six innings in a 5-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night in his final spring start in Arizona.

Tuesday, November 01, 2011  Jason Giambi and the Colorado Rockies have exercised their mutual option on his $1 million contract for 2012.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Jason Giambi hit a three-run homer to cap a four-run ninth inning, and the Colorado Rockies rallied for a 7-4 victory over the Florida Marlins on Monday night.

Monday, August 15, 2011  The Colorado Rockies have placed closer Huston Street on the 15-day disabled list with a right triceps strain before a weekend series at St. Louis.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  The Colorado Rockies placed five-time All-Star Jason Giambi on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, a day after he strained his left quad running to first base in a loss to the Dodgers.

Monday, June 27, 2011  Jason Giambi hit a long homer against his former team and Ubaldo Jimenez overcame early wildness to pitch seven impressive innings, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 4-2 victory Friday night over New York in a rare trip to the Bronx.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Jason Giambi's gigantic three-run homer in Colorado's six-run fifth inning off Fausto Carmona sent the Rockies to an 8-7 win Monday night over Cleveland, the Indians' first loss in seven interleague games this season.

Thursday, May 26, 2011  A week ago, Jason Giambi was mired in a monthlong slump, getting very little playing time with Todd Helton healthy again and not doing very much as an occasional pinch-hitter.

Friday, May 20, 2011  Jason Giambi became the second-oldest player to hit three homers in a game and tied his career high with seven RBIs, leading the Colorado Rockies past the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1 Thursday night.

Friday, May 20, 2011  Colorado's Jason Giambi has homered in his first three at-bats against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night.

Monday, March 14, 2011  Ubaldo Jimenez threw four perfect innings, Jason Giambi hit a two-run home run and a Colorado Rockies split-squad beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 Saturday.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  The Colorado Rockies are bringing back the big bat of Jason Giambi to go with the strong arm of right-handed reliever Matt Lindstrom.

Monday, August 24, 2009  Jason Giambi will report to Triple-A Colorado Springs. He will join veteran right-handed pitcher Russ Ortiz, who reported to the Sky Sox on Sunday after agreeing to terms with the Rockies on a minor league deal.

Sunday, August 23, 2009  Rockies sign former AL MVP Jason Giambi to minor league deal