Catcher Rodriguez to retire on Monday
(Reuters) – Fourteen time All-Star Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez, who caught in more games than any other Major League Baseball player, will retire on Monday, the Texas Rangers said on Thursday. Rodriguez, 40, has scheduled a news conference for Arlington, Texas, where he began his 21-year career with the Rangers in 1991 as a 19-year-old. He will be honored at an on-the-field ceremony before the Rangers’ game with the New York Yankees and will throw out the ceremonial first pitch. The Puerto Rican-born catcher last played in the Major Leagues in 2011 with the Washington Nationals. . . .
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