I remember back in spring training, sitting in the seats at the Phillies park in Clearwater and my buddy said to me, "I bet Carlos Ruiz hits .300 this year." Naturally, I thought the cheap beer or the priceless sunshine had gotten to his head and sure enough, Ruiz fell way short. As a matter of fact, he did well to hit .255 for the year, raising his average 36 points over the 2008 WFC campaign.
But when you think about all a catcher has to take care of in a game -- he...
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