Pudge winning race against time
Published 2/15/2008 by Jason Beck at Major League Baseball News
Tigers backstop Ivan Rodriguez is a model of consistency, reporting to every Spring Training in great shape and ready to roll. Defying his age, the 36-year-old Rodriguez believes he can catch a few more seasons despite history working against him.
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