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Paul Lo Duca #16 | Catcher | Florida Marlins
Height: 5-9    Weight: 185    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Apr 12, 1972, Brooklyn, NY
Contract: Signed through 2008.
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December 5, 2005
The Mets acquired Paul Lo Duca from the Marlins in exchange for Gaby Hernandez and another minor league pitcher. Lo Duca will be the everyday catcher for the Mets.
December 4, 2005
The Mets are believed to be close to a deal in which they would send a minor-league prospect to the Marlins for Paul Lo Duca, according to a major-league source cited by the New York Post.
November 18, 2005
The Rockies have shown interest in acquiring Paul Lo Duca from the Marlins, but the $12.5 million remaining obligation on the final two years of his contract could be a deterrent, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
October 4, 2005
The Diamondbacks are looking to upgrade their catcher position and could trade for Paul Lo Duca, whom they tried to acquire when he was with the Dodgers, according to the Arizona Republic.
September 12, 2005
Paul Lo Duca was back in the lineup on Monday after missing two games with a hamstring injury, according to the AP. He went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored.
September 10, 2005
Paul Lo Duca didn't start on Saturday because of his hamstring injury, but he did hit a two-run pinch-hit single.
September 9, 2005
Paul Lo Duca re-injured his right hamstring while running out a ground ball Wednesday and said it's unlikely he'll return to full strength by the end of the season, according to the Miami Herald. Matt Treanor likely will start today's game. "It's something I'm probably going to have to deal with the rest of the year," Lo Duca said.
August 29, 2005
Paul Lo Duca, who is nursing a hamstring injury, was not in the starting lineup Monday, according to the AP.
August 28, 2005
Paul Lo Duca has been out of the starting lineup the past two games due to his troublesome right hamstring, which he aggravated last week, according to the Miami Herald.
August 21, 2005
Paul Lo Duca was out of the mix yesterday to rest his sore right hamstring, but he should start today, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
August 15, 2005
Marlins manager Jack McKeon remains confident that Paul Lo Duca will return to action on Tuesday, according to the Miami Herald. The catcher has been sidelined by a hamstring injury.
August 14, 2005
The Sun-Sentinel reports that Paul Lo Duca was available to pinch hit yesterday. Manager Jack McKeon said Lo Duca should be back in the starting lineup on Tuesday. Lo Duca is nursing a sore hamstring.
August 12, 2005
Paul Lo Duca should be back in the mix at some point this weekend, according to the Sun-Sentinel. He's recovering from a strained right hamstring.
August 11, 2005
Paul Lo Duca missed his fifth straight game on Thursday because of a strained right hamstring, according to the AP.
August 11, 2005
Having tested his sore hamstring by taking batting practice and doing some light jogging Wednesday, Paul Lo Duca said he could return to action on Friday, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
August 10, 2005
Paul Lo Duca could return to action this weekend, if not sooner, according the Miami Herald. Lo Duca is suffering from a sore right hamstring. Manager Jack McKeon said Lo Duca could be used as a late-inning pinch-hitter this week, but only in an RBI situation in which he wouldn't be required to run.
August 9, 2005
Paul Lo Duca won't play any sooner than late this week because of his strained hamstring, according to the Miami Herald.
August 7, 2005
The hamstring strain Paul Lo Duca sustained during last night's game is in the same spot he injured during the 2001 season, according to the Sun-Sentinel. "The last time I pulled it, it was way worse than this and I played 10 or 12 days later," he said. "Hopefully this time it will be four or five or even shorter."
August 6, 2005
Paul Lo Duca left Saturday's game in the second inning with a sore right hamstring after he was thrown out trying to advance to third on a fly out to right, according to the AP.
June 23, 2005
Paul Lo Duca was back in the starting lineup on Thursday after a bruised right foot forced him out of Tuesday night's game.
June 23, 2005
Paul Lo Duca sat out of Wednesday's game after taking two foul tips off his right foot while catching the day before, according to the Sun-Sentinel. X-rays were negative, and he could be back behind the plate as soon as today.
June 21, 2005
Paul Lo Duca left Tuesday’s game in the fourth inning with a bruised right foot, according to the AP. X-rays on his foot were negative. Lo Duca is listed as day-to-day.
June 1, 2005
Paul Lo Duca returned to the Marlins' lineup on Wednesday after sitting out three games with a sore elbow. He went 1-for-4
June 1, 2005
Paul Lo Duca missed his third straight game Tuesday due to a sore left elbow, but Marlins manager Jack McKeon said he expects Lo Duca to play on Wednesday, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
May 31, 2005
Paul Lo Duca didn't start for the second straight day on Monday due to left-elbow pain, and he might not play tonight, either, according to the Miami Herald.
May 29, 2005
Paul Lo Duca is still suffering from soreness in his left elbow caused when he was hit by a pitch last week, and he didn't start Sunday, according to the AP. Lo Duca is hitless in his last 24 at-bats.
May 27, 2005
Paul Lo Duca returned to the Marlins' lineup Friday after missing Thursday night's game with a bruised left elbow, according to the AP.
May 26, 2005
Paul Lo Duca was not in the lineup Thursday because of a bruised left elbow. He suffered the injury after being hit on the elbow with a pitch in Wednesday's game.
April 11, 2005
Paul Lo Duca had precautionary X-rays taken of his throwing hand after Saturday's game, though he said he's not dealing with any pain from a recurring cyst that was removed during spring training, according to the Miami Herald.
April 9, 2005
Paul Lo Duca will get a routine day off on Sunday, according to the AP.
March 11, 2005
Paul Lo Duca returned to action yesterday, according to the Sun-Sentinel. He said his sore wrist wasn't bruised as had been reported. Rather, he has a cyst on the top of his right hand that bothers him every spring.
March 10, 2005
Paul Lo Duca took batting practice on Wednesday and said his bruised right wrist has healed, according to the Miami Herald.
March 9, 2005
Nursing a sore right wrist, Paul Lo Duca plans to take batting practice today and could play tomorrow, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
March 7, 2005
A sore right wrist kept Paul Lo Duca from taking part in yesterday's exhibition game, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
January 12, 2005
The Marlins signed Paul Lo Duca to a three-year deal on Wednesday. Financial details were not revealed, but the contract is believed to be worth $18 million.
January 8, 2005
The Marlins are close to signing Paul Lo Duca to a three-year contract extension, according to the Sun-Sentinel.