Was Iván Rodríguez almost traded to the Yankees for members of the core four?! The first ballot Hall-of-Fame catcher also spills details on why he signed with the Tigers after winning a World Series title with the Marlins and why we're not giving Miguel Cabrera's final season enough attention. Also covered with the 14-time All-Star: Life at the bottom of the pile during the famed Robin Ventura-Nolan Ryan fight, handling the Texas heat as an everyday catcher and would he participate in a Legends Home Run Derby?? Watch the full convo with Pudge HERE -- Shady Rays are giving out their best deal of the season. Go to shadyrays.com and use code FOUL for 50% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 250,000 people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices