NEW ORLEANS -- The New Orleans Hornets have made a qualifying offer to Eric Gordon, formally making the prolific shooting guard
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  • NEW ORLEANS -- The New Orleans Hornets have made a qualifying offer to Eric Gordon, formally making the prolific shooting guard a restricted free agent. Wholesale NFL Jerseys Supply . The move, which allows New Orleans to match any offer the Gordon receives from another team, was expected. The Hornets have stated previously that they intend to re-sign the 24-year-old guard and build around him. Gordon was limited to only nine games last season because of a bruised right knee that required minor surgery. He averaged a team-high 20.6 points, and New Orleans was 6-3 when he played. Gordon led New Orleans in scoring in eight of the nine games in which he played. Wholesale NFL Jerseys Cheap .2 million. The 29-year-old Burish recorded a career-high 19 points in 65 games with the Dallas Stars last season. 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The Argentina international fell awkwardly following a challenge on Sunday by Southampton defender Nathaniel Clyne and came off in the 14th minute of the match at Etihad Stadium. Aguero says on Twitter that "the studies I had done revealed theres no significant injury but it was a very tough hit to my knee.SAN DIEGO -- Carlos Gonzalez has stood out as one of the few bright spots for the last-place Colorado Rockies. Rookies Wilin Rosario and Jordan Pacheco had consecutive two-run doubles in the first inning to lead the Rockies to a 7-4 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night. But Gonzalez quietly went about his job by equaling his career high with four hits, all singles. He also stole two bases to become the first Rockie to reach the 20-20 club in three consecutive seasons. "It means a lot because every year in spring training I always try to get better and get better numbers than the year before and stay consistent," Gonzalez said. "Im always trying to get better and maybe in future I can do better things." Rockies manager Jim Tracy appreciates Gonzalezs consistent play and the example he sets for the younger players. "Carlos just plays, just like we are seeing with Dexter Fowler," Tracy said. "They are continuing to play. I think thats very important, that message to be sent to our younger players." Gonzalez had his breakout season in 2010 when he set career highs in batting (.336), homers (34), RBIs (117) and stolen bases (26). He followed that up by hitting .296 with 26 homers and stealing 20 bases last season. When he stole second base in the ninth inning, it gave Gonzalez 22 home runs with 20 stolen bases. "I never stopped believing that my swing is going to get back to where I want it," Gonzalez said. Theres not much left to play for in a season when Colorado has clinched last place in the NL West. But the Rockies (58-85) still need to win 10 of their final 19 games to avoid tying the clubs worst record at 67-95. Chris Nelson and rookie Charlie Blackmon each hit solo homers as the Rockies won for just the third time in 11 games. Nelson tied his career high with three hits. Rosario and Pachecos big hits keyed a five-run first inning in which Colorado sent 10 men to the plate against Andrew Cashner (3-4). Rookie Yonder Alonso hit a grand slam in the first inning for San Diego, which had won seven of eight overall and 11 of its previous 13 at home. "We got right back in the game with the grand slam," Padres manager Bud Black said. "We had a couple of oppportunities, but couldnt come away with a big hit to keep anything going. Wholesale NFL Jerseys For Cheap. " Guillermo Moscoso (3-1), the second of five Rockies relievers, allowed two hits in 1 2-3 scoreless innings. Rafael Betancourt pitched the ninth for his 29th saves in 34 chances. Cashner lasted just 3 2-3 innings, giving up six runs on 10 hits. The right-hander was making his second start since coming off the disabled list on Sept. 1. After San Diego cut the Rockies lead to 5-4 in the first inning, Nelson gave the Rockies a 6-4 lead with a solo homer, his ninth, in the third inning. Blackmon hit his first homer in the eighth off Brad Boxberger. Colorado scored five runs in the first as the first five players reached base safely in an inning that included three infield singles and a hit batter. After the Rockies loaded the bases, Rosario hit a ball that short hopped the wall in left centre for a two-run double. Pacheco then doubled in two more runs. Nelsons high chopper with one out went for an infield single to drive in the final run. The Padres got right back in the game as Tyler Chatwood allowed one-out singles to Will Venable and Chase Headley before loading the bases by walking Yasmani Grandal. Alonso followed by hitting a 2-1 fastball into the left-field stands for his first career grand slam. NOTES: Cashner got his first big-league hit with a bunt single in the second. .. Starting Friday night, Colorado closes out the season with 20 consecutive games. .. San Diego radio announcer Jerry Coleman celebrated his 88th birthday Friday. The Padres have a pre-game ceremony scheduled Saturday to honour Colemans 70 years in baseball. .. Rockies LHP Jorge De La Rosa is scheduled to make his third rehab start for Single-A Modesto on Saturday night in Game 3 of the California League Championship Series against Lancaster. Colorado would like De La Rosa to start a major league game before the end of the season. De La Rosa hasnt pitched in the majors since he underwent Tommy John surgery in June 2011. .. Padres LF Carlos Quentins sore right knee kept him out of the starting lineup for the third straight game. .. Rockies LHP Drew Pomeranz (1-8, 4.80) faces Padres RHP Casey Kelly (1-1, 7.07) on Saturday night. ' ' '

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