Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Wed 8/22/12 9:38 PM

X-rays on Dexter Fowler's right ankle came back negative. Great news. Fowler looked to suffer a potentially serious injury when he rounded second base, but it appears that he got lucky. It's still possible he will require a DL stint, as the Rockies will likely wait and see how sore he is Thursday.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Wed 8/22/12 8:27 PM

Dexter Fowler left Wednesday's game with a right ankle injury. It looked to be potentially serious, as Fowler was in a ton of pain and walked very gingerly off the field. The Rockies should have an update on the outfielder's status before long.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Mon 8/13/12 8:46 AM

Dexter Fowler (back) went 2-for-5 with a run scored in his return to the starting lineup Sunday. Fowler was a late scratch on Saturday due to lower back discomfort. It was never a major concern. He's batting .292/.376/.494 with 12 home runs and 10 steals.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Mon 8/13/12 3:22 AM

Dexter Fowler returned to action on Sunday August 12.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Sat 8/11/12 1:34 PM

Dexter Fowler was scratched from Saturday's lineup with a lower back injury. It's not a major concern, and Fowler is available to pinch-hit if needed. The Rockies will evaluate him on a day-to-day basis moving forward.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Fri 8/3/12 3:22 AM

Dexter Fowler returned to action on Thursday August 2.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Thu 8/2/12 8:38 AM

Dexter Fowler (flu) struck out as a pinch-hitter in Wednesday night's loss to the Cardinals. Fowler was held out of the starting lineup due to lingering flu-like symptoms. He should be back full time for Thursday's series-finale against the visiting Redbirds.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Thu 8/2/12 3:06 AM

Dexter Fowler returned to action on Wednesday August 1.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Wed 8/1/12 6:02 PM

Dexter Fowler remains out of the Rockies' starting lineup on Wednesday because of flu-like symptoms. The illness has also knocked out first baseman Todd Helton. Fowler should be ready to go for Thursday's series-finale with St. Louis but the veteran Helton might not.

Dexter Fowler
RF FA
Tue 7/31/12 5:30 PM

Dexter Fowler has been scratched from the Rockies' starting lineup Tuesday against the Cardinals. Fowler showed up to the clubhouse sick and was quickly sent home. He might also sit out Wednesday's game.