December 18, 2008 8:00 PM
Morales' winter season ends with strong start
Left-hander Franklin Morales finished strong in Venezuela this winter, working six shutout innings and striking out 12 in Caracas' 5-1 victory over Lara last weekend. The Rockies shut Morales down after making nine starts so he will be rested for spring training.
Morales was 3-3 with a 3.11 ERA, and most important, he issued only 12 walks in 461/3 innings.





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