DENVER - The Colorado Rapids announced today the addition of Eric Denton and Sasha Gotsmanov to the team's roster. Denton was claimed off waivers and added to the team's senior roster, while Gotsmanov, who was originally drafted by the team during the 2005 MLS Supplementary Draft, was added to the team as a developmental player.

Both Denton and Gotsmanov are expected to be available for the Rapids' Home Opener against FC Dallas tomorrow, Saturday, April 9th at 7:00 p.m. (MT) at INVESCO Field at Mile High.

16 Eric Denton - Midfielder/Defender

D.O.B: 02/-8/1978

Height: 5-9

Weight: 155

Hometown: Manteca, CA

Last Club: Columbus Crew

31 Sasha Gotsmanov - Forward

D.O.B: 9/19/1982

Height: 6-0

Weight: 175

Hometown: Woodbury, MN

College: University of Rhode Island

Transaction

Colorado Rapids - Add Eric Denton to senior roster and Sasha Gotsmanov to developmental roster.