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Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba eager for return after son's kidnapping

Jul. 3, 2009
Yorvit Torrealba required only a few games in the minors to regain his timing at the plate. As for his emotional state, the Colorado Rockies catcher needed something much simpler: his son by his side.
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MLB: Colorado 9, Arizona 2

PHOENIX, April 8 (UPI) -- Franklin Morales yielded an earned run and just six hits in six innings Wednesday, keying the Colorado Rockies' 9-2 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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: Colorado 8, San Diego 1

DENVER, July 2 (UPI) -- Homers by Garrett Atkins, Troy Tulowitzki and Yorvit Torrealba accounted for six runs Wednesday, sending the Colorado Rockies to an 8-1 decision over San Diego.

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, Philadelphia 2

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Jeff Francis gave up two runs and just four hits in six innings Wednesday as Colorado beat Philadelphia 4-2 in Game 1 of their NL Division Series.

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: N.Y. Mets 7, Colorado 4

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Lastings Milledge had two runs, three hits, and two RBI Saturday night as the New York Mets beat Colorado, 7-4, for their third straight win.

MLB: Seattle 8, Colorado 7

SEATTLE, July 2 (UPI) -- Carl Everett, Raul Ibanez and Ichiro Suzuki hit home runs Saturday night as Seattle edged Colorado, 8-7.

MLB: San Francisco 5, Colorado 3

SAN FRANCISCO, May 30 (UPI) -- A pair of reserves, Yorvit Torrealba and Dustan Mohr, led the way Saturday night to a 5-3 San Francisco Giants triumph over the Colorado Rockies.
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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