1.   Rangers catcher Bill Haselman threw to second base in an attempt to nail Brian Giles, who was stealing, but there were no defensive players at the bag.

2.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez does not like to run out every ball he hits.

3.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez faces his first Gold Glove challenge this year.

4.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez is headed toward his ninth consecutive All-Star Game and his eighth consecutive starting assignment.

5.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez has been selected to the American League Gold Glove team for the fourth consecutive year in a voting of league managers and coaches.

6.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez moved back into first place at his position in the updated All-Star balloting released yesterday.

7.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez took care of that, gunning down Dykstra when he tried to steal second.

8.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez was also on the trip.

9.   Rangers catcher Rodriguez did, and the earth moved.

10.   Rangers catcher Ivan Rodriguez got the starting assignment, which earned him a few boos when the American League lineup was introduced last night at Jacobs Field.