Earlier this month Dallas City Mayor Rawlings declared it officially “Pudge Week” in honor of one of MLB’s greats, former Texas Ranger – Iván ‘Pudge’ Rodríguez Torres – induction into the 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame! Making him the 4th Puerto Rican inducted into the HOF
When asked, he shares this with the love of his family, Texas and always proud to represent his beloved home Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 During his Hall of Fame acceptance speech he first stated in Spanish then English: “This is such an incredible honor for me, a little kid from Puerto Rico with a big dream. Never let them take your dream away from you”
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