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Wednesday Rockpile: Blue Jays also interested in Yorvit Torrealba; Lincecum's big raise might handcuff Giants

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP about 1 month ago: Colorado Rockies' Yorvit Torrealba celebrates his two-run double in the eighth inning of Game 4 against the Philadelphia Phillies in a National League baseball...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

Jays to Sign John MacDonald?

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MLB Trade Rumors have a couple of Jay rumors. First they have a link to a Twitter from Ed Price of MLB Fanhouse saying the Jays are about to sign John McDonald for $1.5 million for the 2010 season. A move I really don't understand. As Trade Rumors points out his .258/.271...
>> www.bluebirdbanter.com/2009/11...
 

Blue Jays Interested In Torrealba

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We learned last week that Yorvit Torrealba was being pursued by his former club, the Rockies, as well as unnamed teams in the National League West and in the American League.  Yesterday, the NL West team was confirmed to be San Francisco, and today Newsday's Ken Davidoff (via...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Twitter Rumours: Jays to Sign a Free Agent

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Twitter has all the news tonight.  Per Jordan Bastian the Jays are close to signing John McDonald to a one year $1.5m contract.  Jeff Blair tweets that a baseball guy with another organization said he thinks the Jays are 90% likely to trade Lyle Overbay at the winter...
>> www.battersbox.ca/article...
 

Looks like NL West is preparing for life after Molina...

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The Giants expressed interest in retaining Bengie Molina on a one year low base salary contract, likewise the Rockies were looking to keep Yorvit Torrealba on a similar contract.There seems to be indications that both teams are moving on to plan B. With the Mets identifying Molina...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Monday Rockpile: Unnamed NL West team interested in Yorvit Torrealba

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More photos » by Ed Andrieski - AP Chris Iannetta stares at how far away his backup is. It's that far away. Browse more photos » Rockies kick tires on catcher Schneider; Contreras could head...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

Rockies' division rival interested in C Yorvit Torrealba

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>> www.sportingnews.com/mlb/art...
 

Backup may catch a deal

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Bracing for the potential loss of veteran catcher Yorvit Torrealba, the Rockies have expressed preliminary interest in free-agent catcher Brian Schneider, who hit just .218 — including three home runs and 24 RBIs — in 59 games with the Mets this year.
>> www.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Rockies Division Rival Interested In Torrealba

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After turning down a two-year, $4.5MM offer to remain with the Rockies, Yorvit Torrealba is expected to receive an offer from another NL West club, writes Troy Renck of the Denver Post.  Although Renck isn't 100% certain, he believes that the Giants are the team interested in...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Rockies express interest in free-agent Schneider

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Bracing for the potential loss of starter Yorvit Torrealba, the Rockies have expressed preliminary interest in free agent catcher Brian Schneider.
>> www.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Rockies kick the tires on catcher Schneider

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Bracing for the potential loss of starter Yorvit Torrealba, the Rockies have expressed preliminary interest in free agent catcher Brian Schneider. Schneider suffered through a disappointing 2009 with the Mets, hitting .218 with three home runs and 24 RBIs in 59 games. The veteran...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Saturday Rockpile: Rockies retain Phillips, protect five prospects by adding to 40-man roster

More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Browse more photos » Phillips is in the fold - The Denver PostThe Rox signed Paul Phillips to a hefty $13,000/month contract yesterday, which gives the Rockies a contingency plan in the event...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

Phillips is in the fold

Free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba still might return to the Rockies, but if he doesn't the team has a backup plan. Colorado signed Paul Phillips to a minor-league contract Friday.
>> www.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Rockies Sign Phillips; Interest In Torrealba

The Rockies signed catcher Paul Phillips to a minor league deal today, according to Troy Renck of the Denver Post. Phillips will make $450K if he's on the big league roster. This doesn't necessarily mean that the Rockies won't bring back free agent Yorvit Torrealba, however...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Rockies bring back catcher Phillips

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Free agent Yorvit Torrealba still might return. But if he doesn't the Rockies have a backup plan.
>> www.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

Rockies bring back catcher Paul Phillips

Free agent Yorvit Torrealba still might return. But if he doesn’t the Rockies have a backup plan. They signed Paul Phillips to a minor-league contract today, The Denver Post learned, providing them with a veteran to pair with Chris Iannetta. “I still have a shot at being the backup...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

The State of the Rockies: A Sane Free Agency Preview

Ladies and Gentlemen, the siren of the MLB free agency period once again beckons, luring unsuspecting baseball fans into wrecking their ships against the sharp jagged rocks--in this case dreams of big-ticket free agents for even the smallest markets, ill-conceived...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

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...
 

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...
 

Thursday Rockpile: No gold in them thar gloves, Torrealba hints he might want to come back

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP One gold glove winner, the Dodgers Orlando Hudson, breaks up the aspirations of a would be winner, the Rockies Troy Tulowitzki, on May 26. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Browse...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/11...
 

Odds & Ends: Griffey, Tigers, Torrealba

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Let's have a look at another handful of late afternoon and early evening links.... In comments relayed by Larry Stone of the Seattle Times, Seattle GM Jack Zduriencik was vague when asked about Ken Griffey Jr.'s playing time in 2010. Griffey and the Mariners...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

More about Torrealba turning down the Rockies’ two-year deal

DENVER — The Rockies have not talked to Yorvit Torrealba since they declined his $4 million option last Friday. Torrealba rejected a two-year, $4.5-million deal from the Rockies in the days leading up to that decision. That choice needs context, however. He turned that down before...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

More about Torrealba turning down the Rockies’ two-year deal

DENVER — The Rockies have not talked to Yorvit Torrealba since they declined his $4 million option last Friday. Torrealba rejected a two-year, $4.5-million deal from the Rockies in the days leading up to that decision. That choice needs context, however. He turned that down before...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

More about Torrealba turning down the Rockies’ two-year deal

DENVER — The Rockies have not talked to Yorvit Torrealba since they declined his $4 million option last Friday. Torrealba rejected a two-year, $4.5-million deal from the Rockies in the days leading up to that decision. That choice needs context, however. He turned that down before...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 

More about Torrealba turning down the Rockies’ two-year deal

DENVER — The Rockies have not talked to Yorvit Torrealba since they declined his $4 million option last Friday. Torrealba rejected a two-year, $4.5-million deal from the Rockies in the days leading up to that decision. That choice needs context, however. He turned that down before...
>> blogs.denverpost.com/rockies...
 
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