Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 10, 2012, Rosetta Resources Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release with respect to its 2013 capital budget and guidance. A copy of the press release can be found on the Company's website under "Investor - Press Releases" section.

The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial statements:
None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
None
(c) Company transactions:
None
(d) Exhibits

Exhibits. The Registrant includes a copy of the press release as Exhibit 99.1.