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Input Text: Saltalamacchia is the 4th Red Sox catcher to hit at least 16 HR in back-to-back seasons\u002c joining Carlton Fisk\u002c Rich Gedman and Jason Varitek
Saltalamacchia is the 4th Red Sox catcher to hit at least 16 HR in back-to-back seasons\u002c joining Carlton Fisk\u002c Rich Gedman and Jason Varitek