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From: Tim Copeland <timcopeland@...>
Date: Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 10:45 PM
Subject: [BaseballNecrology] Obit - Eduardo Rodriguez
To: Baseball Necrology <BaseballNecrology@yahoogroups.com>
Eduardo Rodriguez, who debuted for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1973 and later pitched for the Kansas City Royals died today on his 57th birthday.
Here's the English translation of his death:
PONCE - Eduardo "Volanta" Rodriguez, former launcher of the baseball of large leagues, this early morning in its home passed away of Barceloneta. Was 57 years old of age.
"A day as today was born in Barceloneta the launcher Rodriguez", Santiago said Villanueva, sports leader of the north region, upon announcing the death of the former athlete.
The corpse of Rodriguez will be watched in the funeral home Eternal Light of and will be buried Sunday in the old cemetery of Barceloneta, in a ceremony that will be initiated to the 2:00 in the afternoon.
"Volanta", like him was known in the baseball, was launcher in the upper tournament of the Antesalistas of Cataño and Athenian of Manatee.
In 1971 it was signed by the talent scout "Fellé" Thin for the team of Milwaukee, with the one that obtained 38 victories and 35 routs.
Subsequently, it passed to the Real of Kansas City. In large leagues won 43 play and lost 40.
Participated in Series of the Caribbean with the puerto rican novenas of Caguas and and Mayagüez.
Villanueva relates that the first one hit that connected Rodriguez in the baseball of large leagues achieved it its countryman Edging "Peruchín" Cepeda in the year 1973.
Here's the Spanish version:
http://www.elnuevodia.com/muere_volanta_rodriguez/541814.html
PONCE - Eduardo “Volanta” Rodríguez, ex lanzador del béisbol de grandes ligas, falleció esta madrugada en su hogar de Barceloneta. Tenía 57 años de edad.
“Un día como hoy nació en Barceloneta el lanzador Rodríguez”, dijo Santiago Villanueva, dirigente deportivo de la región norte, al anunciar el fallecimiento del ex atleta.
El cadáver de Rodríguez será velado en la funeraria Eterna Luz de y será sepultado el domingo en el cementerio viejo de Barceloneta, en una ceremonia que se iniciará a las 2:00 de la tarde.
“Volanta”, como se le conocía en el béisbol, fue lanzador en el torneo superior de los Antesalistas de Cataño y Atenienses de Manatí.
En 1971 fue firmado por el buscador de talento “Fellé” Delgado para el equipo de Milwaukee, con el que obtuvo 38 victorias y 35 derrotas.
Posteriormente, pasó a los Reales de Kansas City. En grandes ligas ganó 43 juegos y perdió 40.
Participó en Series del Caribe con las novenas puertorriqueñas de Caguas y y Mayagüez.
Villanueva narra que el primer hit que le conectaron a Rodríguez en el béisbol de grandes ligas lo logró su compatriota Orlando “Peruchín” Cepeda en el año 1973.
Tim Copeland
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Date: Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 10:45 PM
Subject: [BaseballNecrology] Obit - Eduardo Rodriguez
To: Baseball Necrology <BaseballNecrology@yahoogroups.com>
Eduardo Rodriguez, who debuted for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1973 and later pitched for the Kansas City Royals died today on his 57th birthday.
Here's the English translation of his death:
PONCE - Eduardo "Volanta" Rodriguez, former launcher of the baseball of large leagues, this early morning in its home passed away of Barceloneta. Was 57 years old of age.
"A day as today was born in Barceloneta the launcher Rodriguez", Santiago said Villanueva, sports leader of the north region, upon announcing the death of the former athlete.
The corpse of Rodriguez will be watched in the funeral home Eternal Light of and will be buried Sunday in the old cemetery of Barceloneta, in a ceremony that will be initiated to the 2:00 in the afternoon.
"Volanta", like him was known in the baseball, was launcher in the upper tournament of the Antesalistas of Cataño and Athenian of Manatee.
In 1971 it was signed by the talent scout "Fellé" Thin for the team of Milwaukee, with the one that obtained 38 victories and 35 routs.
Subsequently, it passed to the Real of Kansas City. In large leagues won 43 play and lost 40.
Participated in Series of the Caribbean with the puerto rican novenas of Caguas and and Mayagüez.
Villanueva relates that the first one hit that connected Rodriguez in the baseball of large leagues achieved it its countryman Edging "Peruchín" Cepeda in the year 1973.
Here's the Spanish version:
http://www.elnuevodia.com/muere_volanta_rodriguez/541814.html
PONCE - Eduardo “Volanta” Rodríguez, ex lanzador del béisbol de grandes ligas, falleció esta madrugada en su hogar de Barceloneta. Tenía 57 años de edad.
“Un día como hoy nació en Barceloneta el lanzador Rodríguez”, dijo Santiago Villanueva, dirigente deportivo de la región norte, al anunciar el fallecimiento del ex atleta.
El cadáver de Rodríguez será velado en la funeraria Eterna Luz de y será sepultado el domingo en el cementerio viejo de Barceloneta, en una ceremonia que se iniciará a las 2:00 de la tarde.
“Volanta”, como se le conocía en el béisbol, fue lanzador en el torneo superior de los Antesalistas de Cataño y Atenienses de Manatí.
En 1971 fue firmado por el buscador de talento “Fellé” Delgado para el equipo de Milwaukee, con el que obtuvo 38 victorias y 35 derrotas.
Posteriormente, pasó a los Reales de Kansas City. En grandes ligas ganó 43 juegos y perdió 40.
Participó en Series del Caribe con las novenas puertorriqueñas de Caguas y y Mayagüez.
Villanueva narra que el primer hit que le conectaron a Rodríguez en el béisbol de grandes ligas lo logró su compatriota Orlando “Peruchín” Cepeda en el año 1973.
Tim Copeland
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