De La Rosa signs with Rockies
Jorge De La Rosa signed a to a two-year, $21.5 million contract with the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday pending a physical (Also a player option for 2013 that could bring his earnings to $32 million and a club option for 2014 that would make it $43 million).
The Pirates were aggressive trying to sign the free-agent pitcher and reportably made a competitive offer.
De La Rosa went 8-7 with a 4.22 ERA during the 2010 season.
Kristy Robinson
