DENVER -- When the winter began, Colorado Rockies infielder Garrett Atkins figured his next move might be more than just a trip across the Coors Field diamond from third to first base.

Well, I’ll throw one more name into the ring. How about Garrett Atkins of the Colorado Rockies? I know some of you are anxious to repatriate Greg Dobbs from the Phillies, but he played only 58 ...

Tucson – For a guy with “fankles,” third baseman Garrett Atkins is a pretty darn good hitter. “Look at him, he’s got fat ankles – ‘fankles,”‘ teased Rockies first baseman Todd ...

However, the problem remains within the core of the lineup. Garrett Atkins, a career .294 hitter, is struggling at an alarming rate. Atkins entered Wednesday night's game hitting at the Mendoza ...

PHOENIX — Garrett Atkins lives in the margins. His value is measured in numbers, not in front of cameras. Not since high school, he admitted, has he been the best player on his team. At UCLA ...

It's been a lost season for first baseman Garrett Atkins. He's batting just .219-1-9 in 43 games and has started just four times in June and has not started any of the last eight games.

Garrett Atkins is a man without a job, yet he is still gainfully employed. It may sound like the ultimate contradiction, but it’s merely a sign of the times in Major League Baseball. Many teams ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — Garrett Atkins doesn’t have at-bats. It’s a Broadway dance: tap, tap, boom! His front foot plants, his hands release and the barrel strikes the ball with ferocity. Too often ...

In analyzing Garrett Atkins signing with the Orioles last night Matthew predicted that the one-year deal would be worth "$4 million-$5 million.” Official terms of the contract were released this ...

DENVER – Garrett Atkins found the difference between a spot in the playoffs and a place on the bench was surprisingly subtle.Stuck in a two-month slump to start the season, Atkins got pulled ...

Former Major League Baseball player and UCLA star Garrett Atkins has sold his home in Laguna Hills for $4.5 million. The Italianate-inspired two-story, built in 2002 in an equestrian community ...