Found March 26, 2008 on
Third Base Line (Infield's Blog!):
Today we discover whatever happened to those closest to the diamond in the Twins' glorious run of 2002-2004.Catcher Henry Blanco (aka "Mango Face") moved on to the Cubs after his 2004 stint with the Twins, and is still there. He is such an excellent defensive catcher and game-caller that even the dubious distinction of having the lowest career batting average among active players with 1000+ at-bats cannot dent his career prospects or the affections of Cubs fans.After a brief stint in the Brewers' minor league system, Pat Borders became the injury-riddled Mariners' main catcher for the first half of 2005. Seattle displayed its gratitude by designating him for assignment at the All-Star break. He signed a minor-league contract with the Dodgers in 2006 but failed to catch on with the big league club. He announced his retirement in May of that year.Second baseman Jay Canizaro never returned to the majors after his 2002 stint with the Twins. He played one seaso...
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