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Orr Catching on... Pete Orr will be adding to his versatility after the season when he joins the Nationals' Florida Instructional League team in Viera. The infielder/outfielder will be working on becoming a catcher, too. He spent some time with Nats bench coach and former big league catcher Pat Corrales in the tunnel in Philly, getting a crash course on catching when Wil Nieves
Nats hitting coach Rick Eckstein and his brother, Padres second baseman David Eckstein are two of the hardest working men in baseball. The two grew up in Sanford, Florida, just outside of Orlando. They are the two youngest of five Eckstein kids. When they were younger, David would always tag along and try to keep up with Rick and his friends who were older.
