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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Francisco Rodriguez was intimidated when he arrived in the United States...playoff roster. "He's incredible. I think Francisco Rodriguez has that live arm that you don't see very often...
MINNEAPOLIS -- It is a joy to watch Francisco Rodriguez pitch. His arm is live, his motion is flawless...my grandmother and my grandfather, Isabel and Francisco Rodriguez," Rodriguez said, "and they took me and raised...
...an electrical fence lined with barbwire being scaled. The irresistible force that was Anaheim Angel reliever Francisco Rodriguez is no longer an immovable object, and a World Series that seemed well within the Angels' grasp in the early innings...
...giddiness, hit two two-run home runs, including the game-winning shot with two out in the eighth inning. Francisco Rodriguez, the kid whose talent all but comes out of a tall tale, delivered one of the most dominant debuts in World Series...
...neat subplots -- former teammates Dusty Baker and Mike Scioscia managing against each other, the fresh face of Francisco Rodriguez and, of course, the Rally Monkey. But for fans and most everyone else, all the attention will be on Bonds...
...Angels' postseason ride was a team effort. Three rookies went to the mound Sunday for the Angels -- including Francisco Rodriguez, who became a trivia answer a few days earlier by logging his first two major league victories during postseason...
...ask them to do anything more. Just try and find the plate, fellas. Look for lights-out Venezuelan reliever Francisco Rodriguez of the Disney Angels to star in his own picture: Frankie Goes to Hollywood. The 20-year-old has marquee talent...
...in the first three innings. New York had only two baserunners after that and John Lackey, Scott Schoeneweis, Francisco Rodriguez and Troy Percival teamed up to retire the last 12 batters. "It wouldn't have been possible if not for our bullpen...
...Relievers Angels: RH Troy Percival (4-1, 1.92 ERA, 40/44 saves, 68 Ks in 56 1-3 innings), RH Francisco Rodriguez (5 2-3 scoreless innings), RH Brendan Donnelly (1-1, 2.17, 1), RH Ben Weber ( 7-2, 2.54, 7...