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Yorvit Torrealba - November 2007
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newsday.com - 11/17/2007
Mets, Yorvit talks break down -- Newsday.com
— newsday.com — The Mets' negotiations with Yorvit Torrealba collapsed on Saturday and the free-agent catcher will not be headed... to Shea for next season after all. The two sides already had agreed on a three-year contract worth $14.4-million and it appeared that the only remaining holdup to an official announcement was a physical. But a person familiar with the situation said Saturday that the Torrealba ... (more) Mets, Yorvit talks break down -- Newsday.com

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Mets close to a deal with catcher Torrealba
newsday.com - 11/13/2007
Mets close to a deal with catcher Torrealba
— newsday.com — Having lost out on Jorge Posada, the Mets are wasting no time in trying to close a... deal with Yorvit Torrealba, and it looks like an agreement could be struck by the end of this week. General manager Omar Minaya, spurned by Posada's decision to ... (more) Mets close to a deal with catcher Torrealba

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Agent: Torrealba to agree to contract with Mets
sports.espn.go.com - 11/15/2007
Agent: Torrealba to agree to contract with Mets
— sports.espn.go.com — Free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba will agree to a three-year contract with the Mets, according to Torrealba's agent,... Melvin Roman. (more) Agent: Torrealba to agree to contract with Mets

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nydailynews.com - 11/15/2007
Mets eye Yorvit Torrealba as Ramon Castro stays
— nydailynews.com — Ramon Castro wrapped up a two-year deal yesterday to remain a Met, and looks forward to pairing... with Yorvit Torrealba behind the plate, provided the organization completes an agreement for that free-agent catcher today. Castro's contract, worth ... (more) Mets eye Yorvit Torrealba as Ramon Castro stays

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Torrealba signs deal for two years, option
denverpost.com - 11/30/2007
Torrealba signs deal for two years, option
— denverpost.com — The Rockies don't know what's on second after losing out on Kazuo Matsui and Mark Loretta, but... are certain of who their catcher will be. Yorvit Torrealba's boomerang free-agent tour ended Thursday as he returned to the Rockies, signing a two-year, ... (more) Torrealba signs deal for two years, option

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rockymountainnews.com - 11/20/2007
Rockies far from signing Torrealba : Rockies : The Rocky Mountain News
— rockymountainnews.com — The Rockies are right back where they were a week ago with free agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba... – far from reaching a deal. With the Mets backing out of a three-year, $14.4 million agreement with Torrealba, Rockies general manager Dan O’Dowd resumed ... (more) Rockies far from signing Torrealba : Rockies : The ...

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theropolitans.com - 11/17/2007
Rumor:: Torrealba negotiations break down -- Mets
— theropolitans.com — What was once considered a "done deal" now seems to be completely dead as Newsday is now... reporting that talks between the Mets and Yorvit Torrealba have completely broken down. From Newsday... "The Mets' negotiations with Yorvit Torrealba collapsed on Saturday and the free-agent catcher will not be headed to Shea for next season after all... (more) Rumor:: Torrealba negotiations break down -- Mets

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denverpost.com - 11/29/2007
Rox: Herges, Torrealba deals expected
— denverpost.com — Yorvit Torrealba and Matt Herges returned to Denver today for physicals, multiple sources told The Denver Post,... the final hurdle to both ultimately re-signing with the Rockies. The deals could be announced as soon as Thursday. It's impossible to ... (more) Rox: Herges, Torrealba deals expected

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msn.foxsports.com - 11/12/2007
Agent: 'No way' Torrealba signs early
— msn.foxsports.com — Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman, said Monday that there is "no way" his client will sign with the... Rockies before the team loses its exclusive negotiating rights at midnight ET Monday night. Roman said that he and the Rockies have agreed to continue ... (more) Agent: 'No way' Torrealba signs early

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Setup man Herges closer to returning to bullpen
denverpost.com - 11/22/2007
Setup man Herges closer to returning to bullpen
— denverpost.com — Looking to fortify their bullpen and catching situation, the Rockies moved close Wednesday to re-signing veteran Matt... Herges and have made progress in talks with Yorvit Torrealba. Herges was a critical component last season, working as a setup man in ... (more) Setup man Herges closer to returning to bullpen

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denverpost.com - 11/16/2007
Catcher signed by Mets
— denverpost.com — After losing free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba to the New York Mets on Thursday, the Rockies are bracing... for the loss of Kazuo Matsui. The Chicago Cubs are pressing hard to sign the free-agent second baseman. One source close to the negotiations ... (more) Catcher signed by Mets

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nydailynews.com - 11/14/2007
Mets get close on Ramon Castro, target Yorvit Torrealba
— nydailynews.com — Backup catcher Ramon Castro neared a deal with the Mets Tuesday night, while team officials appeared to... be zeroing in on a No. 1 - Yorvit Torrealba, the top free-agent catcher in a thin crop. (more) Mets get close on Ramon Castro, target Yorvit Torrealba

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theropolitans.com - 11/14/2007
Rumors:: Mets to sign Torrealba
— theropolitans.com — Rumors are swirling that the Mets have offered free agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba a contract, that he... is most likely going to accept. The numbers I've seen is somewhere in the 3-year, $15 million range. In comparison, Paul Lo Duca had a 3-year deal, worth $18 million. Torrealba is six years younger than Duca, with similar offensive numbers. ...interesting to see how this plays out, i know ... (more) Rumors:: Mets to sign Torrealba

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Text: Denver Writer on MetsBlog about Yorvit
metsblog.com - 11/14/2007
Text: Denver Writer on MetsBlog about Yorvit
— metsblog.com — … i just hung up the phone with Troy E. Renck , who does an amazing job... covering baseball and the Rockies for the Denver Post …i reached out to him in an effort to learn a bit more about free-agent C Yorvit Torrealba , who, according ... (more) Text: Denver Writer on MetsBlog about Yorvit

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theropolitans.com - 11/16/2007
Torrealba agrees to deal
— theropolitans.com — Yorvit Torrealba has reportedly agreed to a 3-year deal with the New York Mets. Nothing has been... announced, as it is all still pending a physical. It's still said to be in the $15 million range, over three years, with possible options brining it up to five years. (more) Torrealba agrees to deal

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News: Torrealba Deal Collapses with Mets
metsblog.com - 11/17/2007
News: Torrealba Deal Collapses with Mets
— metsblog.com — According to Ken Davidoff and David Lennon in Newsday , despite already agreeing to a three-year deal,... talks between the Mets and free-agent C Yorvit Torrealba ‘collapsed’ on Saturday, meaning, ‘the free-agent catcher will not be ... (more) News: Torrealba Deal Collapses with Mets

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nydailynews.com - 11/18/2007
Mets' deal with Yorvit Torrealba is dead
— nydailynews.com — The Mets have confirmed that their deal with Yorvit Torrealba is off, without elaborating.... (more) Mets' deal with Yorvit Torrealba is dead

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Where to turn now? Catching options
theropolitans.com - 11/18/2007
Where to turn now? Catching options
— theropolitans.com — Since the deal with Yorvit Torrealba completely fell apart, the Mets still need to find a viable... option at catcher. The Mets have been asking Texas about Gerald Laird. Laird won the starting job a few years ago, but injury after injury has really put a damper on his career. With Jarrod Saltalamacchia now on the team, and being the catcher of the future, Laird becomes very available. He only ... (more) Where to turn now? Catching options

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mvn.com - 11/19/2007
Rangers Add Madrigal To 40-Man Roster
— mvn.com — The Texas Rangers snag a legitimate relief prospect - from one of their most hated rivals.... (more) Rangers Add Madrigal To 40-Man Roster

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Mets get catcher Estrada from Brewers for Mota
sports.espn.go.com - 11/21/2007
Mets get catcher Estrada from Brewers for Mota
— sports.espn.go.com — The Mets acquired Johnny Estrada from Milwaukee for reliever Guillermo Mota on Tuesday, moving quickly to plug... their hole at catcher after talks with Yorvit Torrealba collapsed. (more) Mets get catcher Estrada from Brewers for Mota

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