Catcher Yorvit Torrealba’s two-run homer helped the Rockies edge the Phillies 5-4 on Tuesday to even up the NLDS at one game apiece.
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Ace Aaron Cook pitched five strong innings before turning the contest over to a bullpen that was constructed solidly, if on the run. Carlos Gonzalez had three hits (after two hits in [...]
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October 07, 2009
The Rockies benched Yorvit Torrealba early this season going with the younger Chris Iannetta. But, Torrealba got hot down the stretch and he is a solid post season player so look for the Rockies to start him in the playoffs. He played in 64 games for the Rockies this season and he was [...]
Via Miami Herald
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October 09, 2009
Each afternoon, Yorvit Torrealba will sit by his locker and wait for his cell phone to ring, anxiously anticipating the voice on the other end grilling him with questions.
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October 08, 2009
Aaron Cook does Hamels one better as he gets a one-out single in the top of the fifth. Hamels walked off Cook leading off the third.
Update: Carlos Gonzalez follows with a double, moving Cook to third. That’s Gonzalez’s third hit of the day, and he’s 5 for 7 in the series. This [...]
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October 10, 2009
Outfielder Carlos Gonzalez and catcher Yorvit Torrealba have really been swinging hot sticks for the Rockies. Gonzalez has been really jump starting the offense from the top of the batting order in this series. He is 5 for 9 (.556 avg, 1.223 OPS) with 2 runs scored and 1 stolen base. The [...]
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October 06, 2009
Chris Iannetta is a better hitter against left-handers, but Yorvit Torrealba has been the Rockies' best clutch-hitter in recent months.
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October 08, 2009
The Rockies walked on the highwire in this game but they came out on top. Aaron Cook was just good enough to earn the win in his game as he worked 5 innings allowing 7 hits and 3 earned runs. Jose Contreras, Matt Belisle, Rafael Betancourt and Franklin Morales got the game to [...]
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October 08, 2009
The Phillies get a hit from Victorino, but that’s it as Aaron Cook strikes out Ryan Howard looking to end the bottom of the first.
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October 07, 2009
This is a must win game for the Rockies and it doesn’t look as bad as you might think in tomorrow’s game. Aaron Cook will be opposing lefty Cole Hamels of the Phillies. Hamels started 1 game against the Rockies (the only of his career) this season and he was 0-1 with a [...]
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October 08, 2009
This was nothing new for the 2009 Colorado Rockies. This Rockies team has had more drama than a junior high sleepover. While the drama was another test on Rockies fans nerves, the results were worth it...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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