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Navarro uses knowledge of Estrada to deliver
- Updated: April 28, 2016
TORONTO — Dioner Navarro was the center of attention in his return to Toronto, and he capped the White Sox three-game sweep of the Blue Jays in a big way Wednesday night.
Navarro delivered the game-changing blow on the night with a two-out, two-run triple off Marco Estrada in the seventh inning of the White Sox 4-0 win over the Blue Jays. Navarro was Estrada’s personal catcher in Toronto during the 2015 season, and he has been repeatedly credited by the right-hander for designing effective game plans and aiding his breakout season.
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On this night, his former catcher used that knowledge against the 32-year-old righty, taking an 0-2 changeup from Estrada — his signature out pitch — to the right-center field gap to score Brett Lawrie and Melky Cabrera and put the White Sox up for good.
“Obviously, he caught me last year, he did a really good job with me,” said Estrada, who earned a two-year, $26 million contract in the offseason. “I threw him a …
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