YORVIT TORREALBA NEWS

Hot Stove: Marlins Pushing for Yorvit

The Florida Marlins refuse to sign a bonafide superstar but may be willing to overpay for a new catcher to replace Miguel Olivo. Yorvit Torrealba is the main target of the Florida Marlins for this offseason, looking for a more consistent option for Miguel Olivo to work with the young...
>> www.sportech.info/2007/11...
 

Torrealba back in U.S., could rejoin Colorado Friday

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Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba has returned to the United States, and could rejoin his team a little more than a week after his 11-year-old son and brother-in-law were released by kidnappers in Venezuela.
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Torrealba helps Rockies rally to win eighth straight

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Yorvit Torrealba hit a three-run double in the ninth inning off closer Heath Bell to lift the Colorado Rockies to a 4-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
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Torrealba's bases-loaded double fuels Rockies

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Yorvit Torrealba hit a three-run double in the ninth inning off closer Heath Bell to lift the Colorado Rockies to a 4-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
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Colorado Rockies decline options on Yorvit Torrealba, Alan Embree

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The Colorado Rockies have declined their part of mutual options on catcher Yorvit Torrealba and left-hander Alan Embree, and they both filed for free agency.
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The State of the Rockies: Post GM Meetings Update

In what will be a semi-weekly occurrence from now until January on Purple Row Academy, I'm going to update my post on the State of the Rockies. In other words, I will update my loyal readers (all three of you)--as well as anyone stupid intrepid enough to follow me after...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

What Went Wrong In The 9th Inning

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Now more than 48 hours removed from the fateful 9th inning that ended the Rockies season, I believe I’ve collected my thoughts and emotions enough to honestly and accurately sum up what went wrong in four words. Everything.  Every damn thing. Fortunately for you, I won’...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/marktow...
 

Torrealba needs time to get in shape

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Yorvit Torrealba’s return is going to take a while he gets back in shape. Manager Jim Tracy said this afternoon that Torrealba will remain with the Rockies through the remainder of the homestand. At that point, Torrealba will likely be sent out on a five-day rehab assignment. That...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Colorado Rockies' Yorvit Torrealba returns to U.S., kidnapped son fine

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Yorvit Torrealba has returned to the United States, and could rejoin the Rockies after his 11-year-old son and brother-in-law were released by kidnappers in Venezuela.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/new...
 

Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba discusses son's abduction for first time

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Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba felt the fear cut through him. His 11-year-old son was in the hands of kidnappers and he thought the boy was going to die.
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Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba's son, brother-in-law safe after kidnapping

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The Rockies say catcher Yorvit Torrealba's 11-year-old son and his brother-in-law have been released after they were kidnapped in Venezuela, Torrealba's home country.
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Rockies: Torrealba's son, relative safe after kidnap

The Colorado Rockies said catcher Yorvit Torrealba's 11-year-old son and brother-in-law have been released after they were kidnapped in Venezuela, Torrealba's home country.
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Rockies' Torrealba back in US, kidnapped son OK

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Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba has returned to the United States, and could rejoin his team a little more than a week after his 11-year-old son and brother-in-law were released by kidnappers in Venezuela.
>> www3.signonsandiego.com/stories...
 

Rockies' Torrealba back in U.S., kidnapped son OK

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MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba has returned to the United States, and c...
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Torrealba, Rockies edge Phillies, even NLDS at 1

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Yorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth and the Rockies beat Cole Hamels and the Phillies 5-4 Thursday to even their NL Division Series at 1.
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Rockies Re-Sign C Torrealba, P Herges

Troy E. Renck and Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post are reporting that C Yorvit Torrealba and pitcher Matt Herges returned to Denver today to take physicals for the team and that they have signed with the team. Both deals could be announced as early as tomorrow.
>> www.hotfootblog.com/2007/11...
 

Deja Vu All Over Again

I often refer to it as a team that has "the look" or a squad that is doing what it has "no business doing." However you want to phrase it, the Colorado Rockies are on an improbable run that may well culminate in the first World Series triumph in franchise history...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/the-clu...
 

Thursday Rockpile: Signing Tyler Matzek still looking iffy; Torrealba and Baker recovering

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Worth more than Matt Holliday on the trade market? Somebody thinks Huston Street is. Browse more photos » Big media in big media markets tend to take an aggressive...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/6/...
 

Torrealba hitting his stride with boost in playing time

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Given his chance for more playing time, catcher Yorvit Torrealba is making the most of it. After starting Saturday night, he was back behind the plate Sunday afternoon. He went 1-for-3 with a walk, extending his hitting streak to a career-high 10 games. During the streak, he is hitting...
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Let's wait on Jonathan Lucroy

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by Darren Hauck - AP Jason Kendall's ability to get hit by pitches isn't a good enough reason to bring him back for 2010, at any price. View full size photo » All of a sudden, after two years of sticking...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/11...
 

Monday Rockpile: Rockies have a day off before last games of the regular season at Coors

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More photos » by Ed Andrieski - AP Clint Barmes was an admirer of his own work yesterday afternoon. Browse more photos » Rockies lead back to 4 1/2 games - The Denver PostJim Tracy called yesterday...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/9/...
 

The Colorado Rockies have the same cast at catcher for the 2008 season

29-year old Yorvit Torrealba returns as the starting catcher for the Rockies after parlaying his great post season into a nice contract. He played in 113 games for the Rockies last season and he was 101 for 396 (.255 avg, .699 OPS) with 47 runs scored, 8 homers and 47 RBIs. He had [...]
>> www.rockieslocker.com/2008/02...
 

Um, okay

The Mets' deal with Yorvit Torrealba fell through. But Ramon Castro is signed. So they are still in need of one catcher. Hopefully Paul Lo Duca is so insulted by the Mets' treatment of him this offseason that he refuses to negotiate with them.
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The Colorado Rockies re-sign Yorvit Torrealba

The Rockies have re-signed catcher Yorvit Torrealba to a 2 year contract. Torrealba deserved the raise he got based on his post season play which helped drive them to the World Series. Torrealba played in 113 games last season for the Rockies and he was 101 for 396 (.255 avg, .699 OPS) with [...]
>> www.rockieslocker.com/2007/12...
 

Marriage And Divorce

So did you hear that Tori Spelling and Jessica Alba decided to forget men all together and get married to each other? Yes indeed. Tori decided to take Jessica's last name and now she will be known as Tori Alba.That's not funny.Here's what else isn't funny: Tori Alba...
>> metstradamus.blogspot.com/2007/11...
 
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