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Baseball player Alex Rodriguez, born July 27, 1975, has played in the MLB since 1994, when he debuted with the Seattle Mariners. He is well-known for signing the richest contract in Major League Baseball history, a record he has broken twice (in 2001 when he signed a 10-year, $252 million deal with Texas and in 2007, when he signed a new 10-year, $275 million deal with the New York Yankees). He currently plays third base for the New York Yankees, the team he has been with since 2004. In February 2009, Rodriguez was linked to steroid use in a report by Sports Illustrated. He has since admitted to using performance enhancing drugs between 2001 and 2003, when he played for the Texas Rangers. (P...
Baseball player Alex Rodriguez, born July 27, 1975, has played in the MLB since 1994, when he debuted with the Seattle Mariners. He is well-known for signing the richest contract in Major League Baseball history, a record he has broken twice (in 2001 when he signed a 10-year, $252 million deal with Texas and in 2007, when he signed a new 10-year, $275 million deal with the New York Yankees). He currently plays third base for the New York Yankees, the team he has been with since 2004. In February 2009, Rodriguez was linked to steroid use in a report by Sports Illustrated. He has since admitted to using performance enhancing drugs between 2001 and 2003, when he played for the Texas Rangers. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
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Hughes aims for longer start next time
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH During Tuesday's outing in Baltimore, Phil Hughes didn't think much about last week's horrendous start against the Mariners. But even Hughes had to admit after it was over that he...Tags: Chris Dickerson, Minor League Baseball, Chris Stewart (baseball), Kevin Youkilis, Andy Pettitte
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Baseball-Trout hits for the cycle as Angels thump Mariners
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Mike Trout became the youngest player in the American League ever to hit for the cycle in the Los Angeles Angels' 12-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday. The reigning AL rookie of the year singled in the third inning, tripled...Tags: Cleveland Indians, Miguel Cabrera, Jerome Williams, Oakland Athletics, MLB Most Valuable Player Award
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New York Yankees - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH Right-hander Vidal Nuno has gotten used to not pitching very often. He went two weeks between his first and second outings this season, but he responded with five scoreless innings in a win over the...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Kevin Youkilis, Andy Pettitte, MRI (imaging), Lyle Overbay
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New York Yankees - PlayerWatch
ReutersDH Travis Hafner belted the game-tying homer in the ninth inning of Monday's victory over the Orioles. He delivered again later in the 10th inning with a two-out, RBI single off Brian Matusz. 3B Alex Rodriguez is making strides after undergoing hip...Tags: Spring Training, Kevin Youkilis, Eduardo Nunez, C.C. Sabathia, Phil Hughes
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Brignac adds versatility to Yanks
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH During this injury-laden season, the Yankees' braintrust has been searching for upgrades wherever they can find them. Any player who is even a smidge better than someone on the roster,...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Kevin Youkilis, Andy Pettitte, MRI (imaging), Lyle Overbay
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$100 million on opening day? Not Dodgers, not Yankees, not Angels
For all the hype about the Dodgers' dethroning the New York Yankees as baseball's payroll kings, the Yankees still had been projected to field the highest-priced opening-day lineup. Until Wednesday, that is. The Yankees announced Wednesday that...
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Yanks re-configure rotation after rainout
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH Sunday's rainout made the Yankees slightly re-configure their starting rotation heading into a series against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards that was slated to begin Monday. CC...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Minor League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Chris Stewart (baseball), Alberto Gonzalez
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Report: Josh Beckett charity one of many giving less than expected
Listen, would you know how to best run a nonprofit foundation? I wouldn’t have a clue. Ditto, it seems, with plenty of professional athletes. Of course, if you were to run a serious charity, chances are you might investigate how to best direct...
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Preview: Blue Jays at Yankees
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Preview: Blue Jays at Yankees The Toronto Blue Jays came into Yankee Stadium riding their biggest offensive wave of the season. Yet they enter Sunday's series finale with the Yankees looking for answers - and runs - as they seek to...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, Mark Teixeira, C.C. Sabathia, Yankee Stadium, Jose Bautista
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Orioles' Manny Machado surprised to see A-Rod linked to Miami-area PED clinic
The Baltimore SunSARASOTA, Fla. -- Before this past offseason, Orioles third baseman Manny Machado spent the previous two offseasons training with Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez. Machado – the Orioles’ 20-year-old wunderkind third baseman – has often...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Spring Training, Danny Valencia, Sports, Baseball
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Cano carries Yankees again, homers twice
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Jerry Beach, The Sports Xchange Cano carries Yankees again, homers twice NEW YORK -- With Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira, the New York Yankees have a total of 7,785 hits and 1,240 home runs on the disabled list....Tags: Alberto Gonzalez, Mark Teixeira, Mark Reynolds, Brett Gardner, Sports
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Yankees depth chart being tested again with Stewart injury
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH From a depth-chart perspective on the Yankees 40-man roster, manager Joe Girardi already is playing his third option at first base, shortstop and third base, respectively. Now he...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Chris Stewart (baseball), Alberto Gonzalez, Kevin Youkilis, Andy Pettitte
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