The Rockies' need for a proven starter led to a bold move Tuesday. Rather than wait for Livan Hernandez to become a free agent, the Rockies claimed the veteran right-hander on trade waivers, according to a major-league source. It is a bit surprising because by claiming him from the Minnesota Twins, the Rockies could get stuck with the roughly $1.6 million remaining on his contract. The next ... Projo Sox Blog found this 21 hours ago on www.denverpost.com [link] Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: MLB , Colorado Rockies , Livan Hernandez , Minnesota Twins , Jorge De La Rosa , Francisco Liriano ...