In a telephone interview with Ken Davidoff of Newsday, Bengie Molina doesn't sound like he'll be putting on the catcher's gear any time soon. “I don't want to say I'm retired. I'm just out,” the veteran catcher said. “Who knows? Maybe later on, I'll change my mind, but for now, I'm retired, I don't want to file the papers until I'm sure.” “A lot of my teammates and friends want me to come back,” Molina said. “I love the game. It gave me life . . . I wish I could be playing right now. But I've got other priorities right now.” Last week there were reports that the San Diego Padres put in an inquiry to Molina, but Molina said he didn't want to play unless he received a guaranteed deal at a respectable salary. However, he's not shutting the door yet. “It could be how Pedro [Martinez] did it halfway through (2009), something like that,” he said. “It's not like I'...
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