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insidetherockies.com - 7/4/2009
Rodrigo Lopez Returns
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Former Rockie wins first game since suffering an elbow injury with team two years ago.

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Purple Row:  Saturday Rockpile: All-Stars, Torrealba ready to go, Corpas nearing return?, more...

New Hero
pabaseball.blogspot.com - 7/4/2009
New Hero
— pabaseball.blogspot.com — Rodrigo Lopez did something last night that Cole Hamels hasn't been able to accomplish in a month...win a game. Lopez made his return to the majors after nearly a 2 year absence due to Tommy John surgery. 6 innings and 2 runs usually gets the job done. He's the short term answer for 5th ... (more) New Hero

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New Season
pabaseball.blogspot.com - 7/3/2009
New Season
— pabaseball.blogspot.com — Tonight is the start of a new season. The Phillies, Marlins, Mets, and Braves are all separated by only 2 games. It's Philly versus NY this weekend, while Atlanta heads to Washington, and Florida is at home against Pittsburgh. Come Monday morning things in the NL East could look a whole lot ... (more) New Season

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An In-Depth Look At… Rodrigo Lopez.
nleastchatter.com - 7/3/2009
An In-Depth Look At… Rodrigo Lopez.
— nleastchatter.com — The SCRAPPY Mets (39-39) enter Philadelphia (39-37) for a 3 game set starting tonight. Our boys hope to make it 3 wins in a row but standing in their way will be (RHP) Rodrigo Lopez. Here’s the skinny on Lopez who will be making his Phillies debut. Full Name: Rodrigo Munoz Lopez  ... (more) An In-Depth Look At… Rodrigo Lopez.

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Saturday Rockpile: All-Stars, Torrealba ready to go, Corpas nearing return?, more...
Purple Row — ... other catcher in the NL not named McCann. He's no slouch defensively, either. But, maybe I'm just a homer... Ordeal over, Torrealba could start on Sunday - The Denver Post The article mentions that Yorvit Torrealba could (and likely will) start on Sunday. Also, there is a nugget regarding Manuel Corpas' attempted return from injury. He has been throwing from 120 feet and feels no pain, so he could end up with Tulsa on a rehab assignment next week. Inside the Colorado Rockies " Rodrigo Lopez Returns | News and commentary about the Colorado ...

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