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The Batting Lineups the Rockies and Phillies SHOULD Be Using
October 05, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Will Powers - AP
Jim Tracy and Charlie Manuel have a number of tough lineup decisions for the NLDS.
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People have wildly differing viewpoints on batting lineups...
Baseball Notebook: Kidnappers release Rockies catcher's son
June 05, 2009 by
Post-Gazette
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Colorado catcher Yorvit Torrealba's 11-year-old son and brother-in-law were released by kidnappers a day after being abducted.
Sunday Rockpile: Expect much Phunny Business in headlines and comments this week
October 04, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Mark J. Terrill - AP
about 12 hours ago:
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa winces before being taken out of the game with an unknown injury during the fourth inning of a baseball game against...
Torrealba added to roster, Phillips designated for assignment
July 01, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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LOS ANGELES — After being unable to work out a trade, the Rockies re-instated Yorvit Torrealba from the restricted list after today’s game, designated Paul Phillips for assignment. Torrealba expected to be traded when he left the clubhouse.
However, he has $2 million remaining...
Rockies rally past Bell, Padres with four-run 9th
SAN DIEGO(AP) 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.
Rox catcher Torrealba hits hot streak
August 11, 2009 by
Denver Post
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Yorvit Torrealba has experienced the type of season he wouldn't wish on his worst enemy.
Colorado Rockies' Jim Tracy flips Garrett Atkins, Yorvit Torrealba; Brad Hawpe sits
Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy is juggling his lineup again, flip-flopping Garrett Atkins and Yorvit Torrealba for Game 4 of the playoffs against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Torrealba stays in lineup with hitting, defense
September 05, 2009 by
Denver Post
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Big swings leave indelible stamps on games and brains. That goes a long way in explaining why Yorvit Torrealba has supplanted Chris Iannetta as the starting catcher.
Yorvit Torrealba Latest to Provide Late-Night Drama for Colorado Rockies
September 12, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Never, ever go to sleep on these Rockies.
On a night that seemed primed for a letdown, the Rockies came off the deck in the ninth inning, off perhaps the best closer in the National League, to win 4-1 against the Padres in San Diego.
After completing a 10-game home stand in which the...
Padres 3, Rockies 2: Padres show Rockies what a walk-off loss feels like
September 13, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by K.C. Alfred - AP
Heath Bell blew his second straight save, but unfortunately, Bell's outing proved the better of the two teams' closers.
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The Rockies...
Game #148 Overflow: 4/7ths of the way to Tacos...
September 18, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by AARON J. LATHAM - AP
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Colorado Rockies' Ian Stewart, right, congratulates teammates Troy Tulowitzki (2) and Carlos Gonzalez (5) after they scored on a single by Yorvit Torrealba in the...
Top 10 Active Former Mariners: No.10 Randy Winn
June 04, 2009 by
SeaTown Sports
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This month we will be counting down our Top 10 active former Mariners, these are players who we believe would help the Mariners out if they ever dawned an M's uniform again....
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Played for the Mariners from 2003-2005
How the Mariners ended up with him:
The Mariners...
Tuesday Rockpile: Thanks for a great season, Rockies
October 13, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
No, this picture had nothing to do with last night. But wouldn't you rather look at this than another picture of a dejected Huston Street. This is what I'll remember the 2009 Rockies...
Torrealba gets another start, no word on starter
August 10, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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DENVER — Jim Tracy loves stability, but not as much as victories. With playoff berths at stake, Tracy is giving more latitude to the hot bats. As such, Yorvit Torrealba gets his second straight start today. He’s been slowly heating up, and Chris Iannetta continues to fight...
Torrealba rested, relaxed, ready
July 03, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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Yorvit Torrealba’s got the three Rs on his side. After the harrowing ordeal of his son’s kidnapping in Venezuela, the catcher is rested, relaxed and ready. He will likely be in the starting lineup for Sunday’s game against the Diamondbacks.
He needed every bit of his minor-league...
Torrealba waits, wonders what happens next
July 01, 2009 by
Denver Post
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Yorvit Torrealba's status remains in limbo after the decision to activate him was delayed until Friday.
Torrealba reinstated after kidnapping incident
July 01, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Colorado Rockies reinstated catcher Yorvit Torrealba from the restricted list following a kidnapping incident with a pair of his relatives in Venezuela.
My experience at Game 3
October 12, 2009 by
Purple Row
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Last night was my first playoff baseball game. For those of you who could not attend, I'll try to chronicle the experience at Game 3, the first playoff game at Coors Field since Daisuke Matsuzaka clinched the World Series for Boston almost two years ago.
I expected...
Rockie Torrealba details son's ordeal
June 15, 2009 by
Denver Post
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Yorvit Torrealba thought his son was going to die. For two days, Torrealba agonized in Venezuela as his wife negotiated with kidnappers. He couldn't eat. He couldn't drink water.
Torrealba returns to Rockies, but not yet activated
June 30, 2009 by
Denver Post
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LOS ANGELES — Looking much healthier and rested, Yorvit Torrealba walked through the visiting clubhouse today at Dodger Stadium.
Rockies offense returns in revivalist Game 2 win over Phillies
October 08, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Score and situation Rockies 5, Phillies 4 — Series tied at 1 Leading lads Colorado's offense took a nap in Wednesday's opener, but it was wide awake come Thursday's Game 2. Leadoff man Carlos Gonzalez(notes) went 3-for-5, catcher Yorvit Torrealba(notes) provided...
Torrealba discusses son's capture and return
June 14, 2009 by
Denver Post
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Yorvit Torrealba thought his son was going to die, the Rockies' catcher admitted in his first public comments about his son's abduction and return in Venezuela nearly two weeks ago.
Playoff Reflections: ALDS & NLDS, Thursday
October 09, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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Rockies vs. Phillies: The Colorado Rockies went into the City of Brotherly Love Thursday afternoon and pulled off a close 5-4 victory to tie their series at one. The Rockies took an early 4-0 lead off Philadephia ace Cole Hamels, greatly aided by Yorvit Torrealba's two-run homer...
Iannetta due back Tuesday, Torrealba late in the week
June 08, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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ST. LOUIS — The Rockies’ catching situation is starting to come into focus. Chris Iannetta played nine innings Sunday for Triple-A Colorado Springs. His right hamstring will be checked out today and he’s expected to be activated tomorrow. Yorvit Torrealba’s...
Dodgers Beat Cardinals, Lead 2-0 in NLDS
October 09, 2009 by
The Power Zone
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Chris Singleton and Peter Gammons break down the Rockies' Game 2 win.Cole Hamels just didn't have it yesterday. Yorvit Torrealba crushed a two run homerun off him that seemed to turn the tide early, and Colorado never looked back. They now head to their ballpark with the series...
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