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Texas Rangers' Ivan Rodriguez, right, slides safely home against Tampa Bay Rays' Gregg Zaun in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.

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The Texas Ranges' Ivan Rodriguez, right, slides safely home against Tampa Bay Rays' Gregg Zaun in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.

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Texas Ranges' Ivan Rodriguez, right, slides safely home against Tampa Bay Rays' Gregg Zaun in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.

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Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez, right, and relief pitcher Frank Francisco, left, congratulate each other following their baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers won 3-2.

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Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez, left, and first baseman Chris Davis, rear, look on as manager Ron Washington, right, relieves starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy, center, from the baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday Sept. 15,...

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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Tommy Hunter is congratulated by catcher Ivan Rodriguez, right, after the Rangers' 7-2 win over the Seattle Mariners in a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. Hunter gave up two runs, one earned, on six hits in the game.

Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez (L) signals for an intentional walk as Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki bats in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Arlington, Texas September 12, 2009.

Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (R) takes the ball from starting pitcher Kevin Millwood (2nd L) as he is removed from the game while catcher Ivan Rodriguez (L) and first baseman Chris Davis watch in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Seattle Ma...

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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 9: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Texas Rangers wipes sweat from his face before batting against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on September 9, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rangers defeated the Indians 10-0.

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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 9: Ivan Rodriguez #7 of the Texas Rangers watches his first inning home run against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on September 9, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rangers defeated the Indians 10-0.

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CLEVELAND - SEPTEMBER 09: David Murphy #14 of the Texas Rangers high-fives Pudge Rodriguez #7 after Pudge's 2-run homerun in the first inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on September 9, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rangers defeated the Indians 10-0.

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CLEVELAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Pudge Rodriguez #7 of the Texas Rangers throws against the Cleveland Indians during the game at Progressive Field on September 9, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rangers defeated the Indians 10-0.

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CLEVELAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Pudge Rodriguez #7 of the Texas Rangers walks towards the dugout against the Cleveland Indians during the game at Progressive Field on September 9, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rangers defeated the Indians 10-0.

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CLEVELAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Pudge Rodriguez #7 of the Texas Rangers looks on against the Cleveland Indians during the game at Progressive Field on September 9, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rangers defeated the Indians 10-0.

Texas Rangers Ivan Rodriguez (L) looks back after being tagged out at second as Toronto Blue Jays short stop Marco Scutaro (R) fails to turn the double play during the sixth inning of American League MLB baseball action in Arlington, Texas September 2, 2009.

Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez (R) tags Toronto Blue Jays Randy Ruiz (C) out at the plate during the fourth inning of American League MLB baseball action in Arlington, Texas September 2, 2009.

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Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez, left, high-fives with relief pitcher C.J. Wilson, center, as manager Ron Washington, right, walks out to relieve Wilson in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, in Arlington, Texas.

Texas Rangers Ivan Rodriguez (L) celebrates with Rangers teammate Ian Kinsler (R) after scoring a run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fourth inning of American League MLB baseball action in the first game of their doubleheader in Arlington, Texas September 1, 2009.

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Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus, left, waits to congratulate Nelson Cruz, center, and Ivan Rodriguez, right, after the duo scored on a single to right by Chris Davis off of Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Marc Rzepczynski in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009, i...

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Texas Rangers' Ivan Rodriguez, right, is congratulated by third base coach Dave Anderson after he hit a solo home run against the Minnesota Twins during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Minneapolis. The Rangers won 3-0.

New York Yankees batter Hideki Matsui reacts as he is hit on the leg as Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez (L) reaches for the ball in the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 25, 2009.

New York Yankees batter Mark Teixeira pulls his bat out of the way as Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez (L) throws to second base in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York August 25, 2009.

New York Yankees batter Jorge Posada follows through on his swing in front of Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez (L) as he hits a two-run home run in the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York August 25, 2009.

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Texas Rangers newly acquired catcher Ivan Rodriguez, right, tips his cap to the visitors dugout after turning over the team's lineup to Minnesota Twins hitting coach Joe Vavra (46) and the umpire crew before the start of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, in Arlington, Texas.

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Houston Astros' Ivan Rodriguez, left, and Jose Valverde celebrate the Astros' victory against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, in Milwaukee.