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• Carlos Corporan was in the lineup at catcher in place of Jason Castro. Porter said the idea was to give Castro two days off, including the team's travel day on Thursday. Corporan has made the most of such opportunities, going 25-of-74 (.338) at the plate entering Wednesday's game.

Jacob Thorpe is an associate reporter for MLB.com.
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