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BALTIMORE -- Edward Mujica was 22 years old when he was called up to the big leagues for the first time in 2006.

Since then, he's played for six Major League teams in parts of 10 seasons. He's made an estimated $16 million.

And yet there was still a thrill when Triple-A Toledo manager Mike Rojas told him Wednesday that he was going back to the big leagues again.

"I don't know which was more exciting --the first call back in 2006 or yesterday," he said. "I've been working hard every single day. (Rojas) told me just keep doing what you're doing and you might get a shot.