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Rod Barajas Fills Dodgers' Catching Void

The Dodgers don't realistically have anything left to play for in 2010, but they shored up their roster anyway Sunday by acquiring catcher Rod Barajas from the Mets. LA. claimed Barajas off waivers and sent cash to the Mets to complete the deal, which give the Dodgers the reliable backstop they've been looking for with...

Major League Notebook: May 21

Here's what's happening around baseball on Friday May 21, 2010: • Interleague play doesn't usually generate much excitement beyond the big New York-Chicago-L.A. rivalries, but having teams break out of the usual scheduling routine does bring some interesting storylines into play. This weekend's Rays-Astros matchup is...

Split Gives Mike Pelfrey Ace Personality

NEW YORK -- The Mets' season may have taken an unexpected turn upward a few months ago in Wichita, Kan. That was where Mike Pelfrey did his offseason throwing, using an indoor facility at Wichita State, his alma mater, to pitch to hitters. Pelfrey's winter project was to work on his split-finger pitch, and the way the...

Fantasy Baseball 2010 Preview: Mets

With fantasy baseball season on the horizon, it's time to preview each individual team. The best job to have in the New York Mets organization last season was that of team doctor. He sure stayed busy as the team spent more on bandages than home run baseballs. Those of you that adhere to the "lightning can't strike twice"...

From the Windup: Early All-Star Ballot

From the Windup is Matt Snyder's extended look at some aspect of America's pastime each Thursday. I think we can all agree that it's far too early to start voting upon who the best 2009 players are when it's only the middle of May. That being said, there are certainly some shining stars at this point who deserve some...

Rod Barajas News From the Web

05/23/12 Mets' R.A. Dickey in his zone Source: LoHud.com - White Plains NY The first ball bounced in and out of the center fielders glove.
05/20/12 Tigers claw back to steal victory Source: The Dispatch - Blairsville PA DETROIT Ã¢ Delmon Young took his lead off second base and stared at Rod Barajas.
05/20/12 Scherzer Ks 15, Tigers beat Pirates Source: WFLA - AM 540 - Orlando FL Scherzer (3-3) surrendered just four hits, two of which were solo homers, and walked only one batter over seven innings.
05/20/12 Detroit 4, Pittsburgh 3: Scherzer strikes out 15 in... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Max Scherzer struck out 15 hitters, setting a new career high, as the Tigers beat the Pirates, 4-3, today at Comerica Park. The only Pirate not to strike out against Scherzer was Jose Tabata.
05/15/12 Down in lineup, Presley making adjustments Source: MLB - Pittsburgh Pirates The Pirates have several hitters struggling at the plate recently.

Background on Rod Barajas

Rodrigo Richard Barajas (born September 5, 1975) is a Mexican American professional baseball catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball.

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