K-Rod comes full circle with No. 57
Published 9/1/2008 by Rhett Bollinger at Major League Baseball News
Randomly assigned No. 57 as a rookie with the Angels in 2002, Francisco Rodriguez need only look at his jersey as a reminder of how far he's come as he chases Bobby Thigpen's single-season saves record of 57.
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