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Pretty ordinary as a relief pitcher, Jerry DiPoto is a natural as a general manager. Serving as an interim GM for the Diamondbacks in 2010, DiPoto flipped the switch on the rebuilding that led to an unexpected division title last season, adding Daniel Hu
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February, 17, 2012 Feb 17 7:54 AM ET To say baseball's landscape shifted this offseason is an understatement. There was an exodus of talent to the American League and teams like the Los Angeles Angels, Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox and Ne
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FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2011, file photo, Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Tyler Chatwood throws to the Texas Rangers during a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif. The Angels acquired catcher Chris Iannetta from the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, Nov.... View Photo »
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It's a new situation, a new dynamic, and as time passes, I'm becoming more comfortable and really excited about this ... I'm looking forward to learning the American League and not hitting in front of the pitcher. That should be fun.
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US Presswire With Ian Kinsler, Howie Kendrick and Dustin Ackley (plus Jemile Weeks), second base is loaded in the AL West. We've reached the end of our series. It's been great fun. It's been controversial. We've laughed, we've argued, we've called each o
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All of it -- at least at first glance -- has been for the better. It began with the appointment of a new general manager in Jerry Dipoto -- the sharp-minded, personable, enthusiastic, up-and-coming executive plucked out of the Arizona Diamondbacks' baseb
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Colorado Rockies' Chris Iannetta (20) is congratulated by teammate Ty Wigginton (21) and Jordan Pacheco (58) after all three scored on his home run as Houston Astros catcher J.R. Towles (46) watches during the eighth inning of a baseball game on... View Photo »
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It's a new situation, a new dynamic, and as time passes, I'm becoming more comfortable and really excited about this ... I'm looking forward to learning the American League and not hitting in front of the pitcher. That should be fun.
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When drafting in a fantasy league it’s always important to look at park factors. Jesus Montero would have been a fantastic option had he qualified at catcher when he was with the New York Yankees. But the trade to the Seattle Mariners killed his value, a
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Now that we’ve cycled through each team in the National League West and spoke with other FanSided writers, we’ve come back to the Rockies. Both the Padres and the Rockies have made some drastic changes to their rosters. I recently spoke with Michelle Hoa
About Chris Iannetta
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Christopher Domenic Iannetta (born April 8, 1983 in Providence, Rhode Island) is an American born baseball player. He went to St. Ann elementary school in Providence RI and is currently playing catcher for the Colorado Rockies. Full Article
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 21: Catcher Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies throws to first base for the first out of the second inning against the San Diego Padres at Coors Field on September 21, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Padres defeated the Rockies 4-0.
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 21: Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies steals second base ahead of the tag by Aandy Parrino #3 of the San Diego Padres during the sixth inning at Coors Field on September 21, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Padres defeated the Rockies 4-0.
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Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Aaron Cook (28) stands on the mound after a meeting with catcher Chris Iannetta, left, and pitching coach Bob Apodaca (36) as he struggles giving up 4 runs to the San Diego Padres during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 in...
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 05: Catcher Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies tags out Geoff Blum #27 of the Arizona Diamondbacks at home as he tried to score on a bunt by Wade Miley #36 of the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fourth inning at Coors Field on September 5, 2011 in Denver, Colorado...
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Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta, right, tags out Arizona Diamondbacks' Geoff Blum at home plate during the fourth inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, in Denver.
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SAN DIEGO, CA - SEPTEMBER 3: Rafael Betancourt #63 of the Colorado Rockies is congratulated by Chris Iannetta #20 during the ninth inning of a baseball game at Petco Park on September 3, 2011 in San Diego, California. The Rockies won 5-4.
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Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Rafael Betancourt and catcher Chris Iannetta, left, congratulate each other after the Rockies 3-0 victory over the San Diego Padres in a baseball game Friday, Sept. 2, 2011 in San Diego.
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SAN DIEGO, CA - SEPTEMBER 2: Jason Bartlett #8 of the San Diego Padres leaps but cannot make the catch on a single hit by Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies during the fifth inning of a baseball game at Petco Park on September 2, 2011 in San Diego, California.
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PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 30: Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies hits a RBI single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning of the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on August 30, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 30: Infielder Aaron Hill #2 of the Arizona Diamondbacks tags out Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies as he attempts to steal second base during the second inning of the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on August 30, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 29: Aaron Hill #2 of the Arizona Diamondbacks safely slides in to score a run past the tag from catcher Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies during the sixth inning of the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on August 29, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Kemp hits a solo home run to win the game as Chris Iannetta, left, catches and home plate umpire Brian Knight looks on during the 11th inning of their baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles Dodgers' James Loney hits a solo home run as Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta, right, catches and home plate umpire Brian Knight looks on during the ninth inning of their baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, in Los Angeles.
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Colorado Rockies' Chris Iannetta, rear, hugs Rex Brothers (49) after chalking up his first save of the season against the Houston Astros in a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, in Denver. The Rockies won 8-6.
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 23: Center fielder Jordan Schafer #1 of the Houston Astros makes a catch on the run on a ball off the act of Chris Iannetta of the the Colorado Rockies during the seventh inning at Coors Field on August 23, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 23: Chris Iannetta #20, Mark Ellis #14 and Troy Tulowitzki #2 of the Colorado Rockies share a laugh after pitcher Matt Belisle hit a double during the seventh inning against the Houston Astros at Coors Field on August 23, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 20: Tony Gwynn #10 of the Los Angeles Dodgers slides into home plate past the tag of Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies during the game at Coors Field on August 20, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
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Colorado Rockies' Chris Iannetta hits a double against Florida Marlins starting pitcher Ricky Nolasco, not shown, during the first inning of a baseball game at Coors Field in Denver on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011. Three Rockies scored on Iannetta's hit to center field.
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 16: Catcher Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies tags out Emilio Bonifacio #1 of the Florida Marlins as he is caught trying to score on a ground ball to third base by Mike Stanton of the Marlins in the second inning at Coors Field on August 16, 2011 in Denver,...
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Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta (20) listens in as Colorado Rockies pitching coach Bob Apodaca talks with starting pitcher Esmil Rogers (48) in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, in St. Louis.
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Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street, left, is congratulated by catcher Chris Iannetta, right, after the Rockies beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-7 in a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati Reds' Dotrell Willis, center, is called out by home plate umpire Lance Barksdale by the tag by Colorado Rockies' Chris Iannetta, right, on a throw from Rockies second baseman Mark Ellis during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug 9, 2011, in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati Reds' Edgar Renteria, right, slides safely into home plate in front of Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta, left, after a Jay Bruce single in the third inning of a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, in Cincinnati. The Rockies won 10-7.
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Colorado Rockies' Chris Iannetta rounds second base after he hit a home run off Washington Nationals starting pitcher Livan Hernandez during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Coors Field in Denver on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011. Iannetta had four hits and scored three times in the game.
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 5: Pitcher Juan Nicasio #44 of the Colorado Rockies is attended to by medical staff on the mound after being hit in the face by a ball while pitching against the Washington Nationals during their game at Coors Field August 5, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. Nicasio's...
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 21: Catcher Chris Iannetta #20 of the Colorado Rockies throws to first base for the first out of the second inning against the San Diego Padres at Coors Field on September 21, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Padres defeated the Rockies 4-0.
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