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Astro Pudge Catches in Game 2,227

Rodriguez overtakes Fisk for most appearances behind the plate

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 18, 2009 3:28 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Houston Astros' Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez overtook Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk by catching in his 2,227th game in the majors yesterday, the Houston Chronicle reports. The 13-time Golden Glove winner got a raucous cheer from a larger-than-usual crowd at Rangers Stadium....   Read full story »

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