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Yorvit Torrealba Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Yorvit Torrealba.

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  1. Sharp debate on broken bats

    Friday | Denver Post

    ... his face after being sliced by a shattered piece from Miguel Olivo's maple bat that it left Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba nauseous, there's been no decision on banning maple bats. The player-management safety committee has been compiling data and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Dodgers, Takashi Saito

  2. Andruw Jones has his moments, good and badRead the original story

    Jul 24, 2008 | The Virginia Gazette

    ... two-strike fastball and then striking out on a slider in the dirt that had to be blocked by Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba . "I've been getting some tough pitches to hit," Jones said. Jones is working with hitting coach Don Mattingly and roving ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Andruw Jones, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Dodgers, James Loney

  3. The future of the Rockies, part 1: CatcherRead the original story

    Sep 11, 2008 | Most Valuable Network

    ... have just over two years of service time after this season, but I doubt he'll qualify as a super two.) Yorvit Torrealba , inked to a two-year contract with a mutual option for 2010 following last season, was expected to be the starter, but as I ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Iannetta, Edwin Bellorin

  4. Torrealba still hopeful of returningRead the original story

    Sep 7, 2008 | Denver Post

    ... throws out Houston's Ty Wigginton during Saturday's game. (Jack Dempsey, The Associated Press ) Catcher Yorvit Torrealba hasn't given up on this season, encouraged by the healing of his surgically repaired left knee. If Torrealba isn't able to ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Clint Barmes, Colorado Rockies, Chris Iannetta

  5. Iannetta not wearing down

    Sep 6, 2008 | Major League Baseball

    ... kind of feeling the same way. But I feel fine." Iannetta's transition to everyday catcher was aided by Yorvit Torrealba, who made 64 starts before going on the disabled list Aug. 30 with a meniscus tear. That left recent Triple-A callups Adam ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chris Iannetta, Colorado Rockies, Edwin Bellorin

  6. Hirsh not 100 percent, but back with Rox

    Sep 2, 2008 | Colorado Rockies

    ... to the subscapularis muscle (one of four comprising the rotator cuff) early in Spring Training. Catcher Yorvit Torrealba tried to play through a similar injury last year, and he helped convince Hirsh to take his comeback slowly. He wanted to be a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Jason Hirsh, J.J. Hardy

  7. Torrealba undergoes knee surgery

    Sep 3, 2008 | Major League Baseball

    Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba underwent arthroscopic surgery Wednesday morning to repair a meniscus tear in his left knee.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Iannetta

  8. Hirsh not 100 percent, but back in bigsRead the original story

    Sep 2, 2008 | Major League Baseball

    ... to the subscapularis muscle (one of four comprising the rotator cuff) early in Spring Training. Catcher Yorvit Torrealba tried to play through a similar injury last year, and he helped convince Hirsh to take his comeback slowly. He wanted to be a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jason Hirsh, J.J. Hardy

  9. Helton hits for second straight day

    Sep 1, 2008 | Denver Post

    ... Anytime you can get someone like that back, you look forward to it." Torrealba expects surgery. Catcher Yorvit Torrealba wanted to keep playing, but his left knee wouldn't allow it. Neither would trainer Keith Dugger, who wasn't about to give ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Todd Helton, Colorado Rockies, Garrett Atkins

  10. NL Notes: Padres' Peavy stikes out 13 against RockiesRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | Houston Chronicle

    The Rockies placed C Yorvit Torrealba on the 15-day disabled list because of a torn ligament in his left knee.

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  11. Rockies report: Helton keeps improvingRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | Rocky Mountain News

    ... play and do my job." TORREALBA PLANS Trainer Keith Dugger said he will meet with team doctors and catcher Yorvit Torrealba Monday to decide a date for the surgery to repair a torn meniscus in Torrealba's left knee. Torrealba said he would like to ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Jeff Francis, Todd Helton

  12. Rockies place Torrealba on 15-day DLRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | Ouray County Plaindealer

    The Colorado Rockies placed catcher Yorvit Torrealba on the 15-day disabled list because of a torn ligament in his left knee on Saturday night.

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  13. Melhuse a solid backup at catcherRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | Major League Baseball

    In what will be his second stint this season with the Rockies, Adam Melhuse was called up from Triple-A Colorado Springs on Saturday to join the club after catcher Yorvit Torrealba was placed on the 15-day ...

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  14. Helton hits on field for second straight day

    Aug 31, 2008 | Denver Post

    ... be back on Monday from his rehab assignment, with reliever Matt Herges expected to be activated Tuesday. Yorvit Torrealba will talk with the team doctor Monday and is expected to undergo surgery to repair a torn left meniscus. There's still a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Todd Helton, Edwin Bellorin, Ryan Spilborghs, Matt Herges, Colorado Rockies

  15. Melhuse in lineupRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | Rocky Mountain News

    ... Saturday. He is in the lineup Sunday. Melhuse was called up two days earlier than planned becuase C Yorvit Torrealba decided to go ahead with surgery to repair a tear in his left miniscus. Melhuse will get an occassional start to give Chris Iannetta ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chris Iannetta, Garrett Atkins, Todd Helton, Jake Peavy, San Diego Padres

  16. Helton recovery continuesRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | Denver Post

    ... his first start. Edwin Bellorin will join the team this week as well to give the Rockies three catchers. Yorvit Torrealba will talk with the team doctor Monday and is expected to undergo surgery to repair a torn left meniscus. There's still a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Todd Helton, Edwin Bellorin, Colorado Rockies, Jake Peavy, Jeff Francis

  17. Rockies place C Torrealba on 15-day DLRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | North County Times

    The Colorado Rockies placed catcher Yorvit Torrealba on the 15-day disabled list because of a torn ligament in his left knee on Saturday night.

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  18. Knee injury lands Torrealba on DLRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2008 | Denver Post

    Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba walked gingerly out of the trainer's room knowing the inevitable.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Colorado Rockies, Chris Iannetta, Todd Helton, Willy Taveras

  19. Rockies place Torrealba on DLRead the original story

    Aug 30, 2008 | WKRC-TV Cincinnati

    The Colorado Rockies placed catcher Yorvit Torrealba on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday with a meniscus tear in his left knee.

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  20. Torrealba placed on disabled listRead the original story

    Aug 30, 2008 | Major League Baseball

    The Colorado Rockies placed catcher Yorvit Torrealba on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a torn meniscus in his left knee.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Adam Melhuse, Baseball Players, Chris Iannetta