X0303 4 2010-01-04 0 0001340282 Rosetta Resources Inc. ROSE 0001445607 DeSanctis Ellen 717 TEXAS SUITE 2800 HOUSTON TX 77002 0 1 0 0 EVP, Strategy & Development Common Stock 2010-01-04 2010-01-04 4 A 0 16118 0.00 A 145261 D Common Stock 2010-01-04 2010-01-04 4 F 0 3592 20.14 D 141669 D Restricted Stock awarded under the 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. 25% of such shares will vest January 4, 2011, and January 4, 2012, respectively, and the remaining 50% will vest January 4, 2013, if continually employed by the company through such period. Shares withheld for tax liability upon vesting of Restricted Stock. /s/ Karen Paganis for Ellen DeSanctis 2010-01-04