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of 'quadzilla varitek' only has about 100 hits, with most being commentary about or references to the Queer Eye episode. Unless someone else objects, I think it should probably be deleted, or maybe moved to a later part of the article as a passing reference, not in the opening section.
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Cape Cod League is not Professional Ball... it is NCAA sanctioned Summer League and admission to all games is free with a donation asked. That info should be moved to the HS and College section
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According to Red Sox fans, Varitek is valued as a catcher for his ability to work with pitchers, using scouting reports and video footage to plan each game.
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The lead section needs to summarise the article's content - it's too brief at the moment. Section headings take sentence capitalisation (see
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Why no mention about that ridiculous "C" on his uniform. Konerko doesn't, Jeter doesn't. Why does Varidrek wear that hockey thing?
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I'm not sure if 'Quadzilla' can really be considered a nickname for Varitek; while it was made up during a prominent episode of
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He was indeed in the M's farm system, but according to his stats on MLB.com, he never played a game in the majors as a Mariner.
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I don't think "V-Tek" is a popular or well-known nickname of Jason Varitek, surely not as popular and well-known as "'Tek."
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He also won his first Gold Glove Award, his first Silver Slugger, and his second All-Star selection in 2005.
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As a Red Sox fan, this is definitely true. But shouldn't this be sourced? It's basically
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Derek Lowe was not named captain of the LA Dodgers -- that was a prank by his teammates.
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Yeah, that probably shouldn't be there. Thanks for catching that. Deleted. --
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It's not a highlight that Varitek caught an MLB record four
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