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

Jun. 15, 2009
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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MLB: Colorado 6, Florida 5 (11 inn.)

DENVER, July 3 (UPI) -- Ryan Spilborghs delivered a two-run single in the 11th inning Thursday, giving the Colorado Rockies a 6-5 victory over Florida.

MLB: N.Y. Mets 3, Colorado 1

DENVER, June 22 (UPI) -- Carlos Beltran bashed a two-run home run Sunday to help right-hander Mike Pelfrey and the New York Mets defeat the Colorado Rockies 3-1.
MLB:Chicago Cubs 5, Colorado 3

MLB:Chicago Cubs 5, Colorado 3

CHICAGO, June 1 (UPI) -- Alfonso Soriano, Jim Edmonds and Aramis Ramirez powered the Chicago Cubs past Colorado 5-3 Sunday, stretching their winning streak to seven games.

MLB: Colorado 12, Atlanta 6

DENVER, April 10 (UPI) -- Ryan Spilborghs hammered a three-run homer among his three hits Wednesday, drove in five runs and scored three times to carry Colorado past Atlanta 12-6.

MLB: Colorado 4, Arizona 1

DENVER, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Yorvit Torrealba broke a 1-1 tie with a three-run homer in the sixth inning Sunday night, as the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona, 4-1, to go up 3-0 in the NLCS.

MLB: Washington 3, Colorado 0

WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- Mike Bacsik combined with three Washington relievers on a three-hit shutout Saturday afternoon as the Nationals beat the Colorado Rockies, 3-0.

MLB: Colorado 10, Milwaukee 6

MILWAUKEE, July 13 (UPI) -- Yorvit Torrealba, Matt Holliday and Troy Tulowitzki homered Friday night, as the Colorado Rockies beat Milwaukee, 10-6, for their sixth win in seven games.

MLB: Colorado 7, Philadelphia 6 (11 inn.)

DENVER, July 7 (UPI) -- Yorvit Torrealba's third hit of the game Friday night, a two-out single in the 11th, drove in Garrett Atkins, as the Colorado Rockies beat Philadelphia, 7-6.

MLB: Colorado 11, NY Mets 3

DENVER, July 3 (UPI) -- Ryan Spilborghs smashed his first career grand slam and Garrett Atkins hit a two-run homer Tuesday as the Colorado Rockies ripped the New York Mets 11-3.

MLB: Boston 2, Colorado 1

BOSTON, June 12 (UPI) -- J.D. Drew drove in the winning run with an eighth-inning sacrifice fly Tuesday as the Boston Red Sox nipped the Colorado Rockies 2-1.
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa