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They say when a player reaches the Double-A level of the minor leagues, he is knocking on the door of the major leagues. And that was true of Brandon Inge in the summer of 2000 when I talked to him for the first time in Jacksonville, Fla. He would be rat
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Washington Nationals relief pitcher Drew Storen, right, hugs catcher Ivan Rodriguez after the Nationals defeated the Florida Marlins 3-1 in a baseball game in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. View Photo »
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Batboy: 12-year-old Prince Fielder (now that he's on the team, he deserves some role) The list of great Detroit Tigers catchers is a lengthy one. Bill Freehan was an 11-time All-Star, Mickey Cochrane was a two-time league MVP and then, you have a superst
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(Matt Slocum - AP) Jesus Flores’s current status clashes with his own view of himself. He is the Nationals’ backup catcher, clearly No. 2 behind Wilson Ramos, after playing 30 major league games last season. But he is also 27 years old and healthier now
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Okay, so I'm indignant all the time. Specifically, at that moment, I was indignant about Gary Carter. At that point he'd made two appearances on the BBWAA's Hall of Fame ballot. The first time, he garnered 42 percent support; the second time, he fell to
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Washington Nationals catcher Ivan Rodriguez (7) talks to pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) during the second inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 28 2011. View Photo »
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As we celebrate the career and life of Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter following his untimely death on Thursday, it is important to remember that he was more than just a baseball player to so many people. Obviously, his 19-year Major League Baseball car
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I was never a fan of Gary Carter. For some reason, I always found him annoying, though I can’t really put my finger on why. It probably had something to do with his earnest, gung-ho attitude combined with the fact that I rooted against the ’86 and ’88 Me
About Ivan Rodriguez
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Iván Rodríguez Torres (born November 30, 1971 in Manatí, Puerto Rico), commonly nicknamed "Pudge" and "I-Rod", is a Major League Baseball catcher who is currently a free agent. In his career, he has played for the Texas Rangers, Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, and New York Yankees. He is ranked as one of the greatest defensive catchers in the... Full Article
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Washington Nationals interim manager John McLaren, second from right, talks to catcher Ivan Rodriguez, right, Jerry Hairston Jr. (15) and Ian Desmond during the second inning of an interleague baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Saturday, June 25, 2011. The White Sox...
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Washington Nationals catcher Ivan Rodriguez catches a foul hit by Chicago White Sox's Gordon Beckham during the sixth inning of an interleague baseball game in Chicago, Saturday, June 25, 2011. The White Sox won 3-0.
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Washington Nationals' Ivan Rodriguez reacts after hitting a foul during the second inning of an interleague baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Saturday, June 25, 2011.
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Washington Nationals' Ivan Rodriguez reacts after striking out with the bases loaded to end the fourth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Washington, Thursday, June, 23, 2011.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 08: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals stands in the dugout during their game against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on June 8, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 15: Livan Hernandez #61 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with Ivan Rodriguez #7 after pitching a complete game 10-0 shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park on June 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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PHOENIX, AZ - JUNE 03: Justin Upton #10 of the Arizona Diamondbacks reacts after being hit by a pitch as catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals looks on during the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on June 3, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks defeated...
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Washington Nationals' Ivan Rodriguez reacts after being called out on strikes from San Francisco Giants' Sergio Romo during the 11th inning of a baseball game Monday, June 6, 2011, in San Francisco.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 06: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals warms-up against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on June 6, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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PHOENIX, AZ - JUNE 03: Starting pitcher Yunesky Maya #29 of the Washington Nationals talks with catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 during the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on June 3, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks defeated the Nationals 4-0.
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PHOENIX, AZ - JUNE 03: Catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals in action during the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on June 3, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks defeated the Nationals 4-0.
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PHOENIX, AZ - JUNE 04: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals watches from the dugout during the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on June 4, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Stephen Drew, left, hits a three-run triple in front of Washington Nationals catcher Ivan Rodriguez, right, in the fifth inning of an MLB baseball game Friday, June 3, 2011, in Phoenix.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 31: Manager Jim Riggleman #5 talks with catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals during a pitching change against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on May 31, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Braves won 2-0.
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Washington Nationals pitcher Ivan Rodriguez, right, congratulates pitcher Jason Marquis (21) after he was replaced by Tyler Clippard during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Washington, Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Marquis got the win as the Nationals beat the Phillies 10-2.
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Washington Nationals' Ivan Rodriguez, right, takes the late throw as Milwaukee Brewers' Rickie Weeks (23) scores on a sacrifice fly by Prince Fielder in the third inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Milwaukee.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals at the plate against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on May 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Relief pitcher Cole Kimball #65 of the Washington Nationals and catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 celebrate after the Nationals defeated the Florida Marlins 8-4 at Nationals Park on May 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals gives the thumbs up to the crowd after the Nationals defeated the Florida Marlins 8-4 at Nationals Park on May 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Hanley Ramirez #2 of the Florida Marlins is brushed back by a pitch during the seventh inning as catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals holds onto the ball at Nationals Park on May 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Catcher Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals misses a foul ball hit by Mike Stanton #27 of the Florida Marlins during the eighth inning at Nationals Park on May 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Washington Nationals is forced out at second base by Emilio Bonifacio #1 of the Florida Marlins during the first inning at Nationals Park on May 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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Washington Nationals catcher Ivan Rodriguez (7) congratulates pitcher Cole Kimball (65) after the Nationals defeated the Florida Marlins 8-4 during a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Washington.
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Washington Nationals' Ivan Rodriguez, bottom, is thrown out at second base on a double attempt by Florida Marlins second baseman Emilio Bonifacio during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Washington.
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Washington Nationals' Ivan Rodriguez watches his two-run single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Washington.
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Washington Nationals interim manager John McLaren, second from right, talks to catcher Ivan Rodriguez, right, Jerry Hairston Jr. (15) and Ian Desmond during the second inning of an interleague baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Saturday, June 25, 2011. The White Sox...
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