Tuesday Newsletter time: Jan. 18, 2017, was a Hall of a day for Texas Rangers great Ivan Rodriguez

Five years have passed since Pudge was voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by a very small margin.

Ivan Rodriguez was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame five years ago, squeaking in on his first time on the ballot (The Associated Press/Schuyler Dixon).

This was never confirmed, but it’s definitely possible that Ivan Rodriguez sweat more five years ago today than he ever did catching a game for the Texas Rangers.

Rodriguez learned on Jan. 18,…