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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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MLB Roundup: Manny Ramirez leaves Taiwan
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: fixes spelling of Jaff in Padres item MLB Roundup: Manny Ramirez leaves Taiwan Former major-leaguer Manny Ramirez is off the roster of the EDA Rhinos in Taiwan and reportedly will leave the country on Thursday. The 41-...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, American League Championship Series, Sports, Hospitals and Clinics, Baseball Statistics
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Alex Rodriguez, Biogenesis owner allegedly visited during 2012 ALCS
Alex Rodriguez's alleged involvement in the ongoing Biogenesis steroid scandal has made him a possible target for a Major League Baseball-issued suspension, and new allegations published Tuesday by the Miami New Times aren't going to help his cause....Tags: New York Yankees, USA Today, Sports, FIFA World Cup, Biogenesis of America
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Ex-associate: Bosch visited Rodriguez during ALCS
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: adds reaction from A-Rod attorney and MLB executive VP Ex-associate: Bosch visited Rodriguez during ALCS Alex Rodriguez was visited during the American League Championship Series last year by Biogenesis clinic founder...Tags: New York Yankees, USA Today, Sports, American League Championship Series, Biogenesis of America
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Yankees 6, Dodgers 4
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Larry Fleisher, The Sports Xchange Yankees 6, Dodgers 4 NEW YORK -- Hiroki Kuroda won for the first time in six starts by working in and out trouble over 6 2/3 innings against his former team and the New York Yankees opened a day-...Tags: Scott Elbert, Ichiro Suzuki, Ted Lilly, Shawn Kelley, Hanley Ramirez
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Kuroda leads Yankees over Dodgers
NEW YORK - Hiroki Kuroda won for the first time in six starts by working in and out trouble over 6 2/3 innings against his former team and the New York Yankees opened a day-night doubleheader with a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday...
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MLB Roundup: Ramirez leaves Taiwan, Rodriguez visited by drug probe suspect
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Roundup: Ramirez leaves Taiwan, Rodriguez visited by drug probe suspect Former major leaguer Manny Ramirez is off the roster of the EDA Rhinos in Taiwan and reportedly will leave the country on Thursday. The 41-year-old Ramirez...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Sports, American League Championship Series, Hospitals and Clinics, Baseball Statistics
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Sideline Chatter: marathon runner runs down bicycle thief
The Seattle TimesOutrun this victim? Lots of luck with that. Sarah Tatterson of West Seattle, a veteran of a dozen half-marathons, gave dogged chase to a would-be bike thief who took off on foot after ditching his ill-gotten prize. "It was an instinct, and I reacted...Tags: Ryan O'Neal, Stan Van Gundy, Scranton, Entertainment, Foods and Beverages
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Teixeira placed on disabled list
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH The Yankees were hoping that Mark Teixeira would miss only a few days after receiving a cortisone injection in his inflamed right wrist, but the team placed the first baseman on the...Tags: Shawn Kelley, Derek Jeter, Michael Pineda, Baseball Statistics, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Beltran, 36, is playing like he is in his prime
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH With the New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez still on the disabled list, Cardinals right fielder Carlos Beltran is the only player active -- there are eight overall -- with at least...Tags: Jason Motte, Carlos Gonzalez, Randy Choate, Shane Robinson, Jon Jay
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BBO-PLAYER-NEWS-WIRE - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange 06/19/2013 MLB Note - Atlanta Braves Medlen, Kris RHP Kris Medlen takes a 3-0 career record and 1.92 ERA against the Mets into Wednesday night's start. He had a season-high nine strikeouts in a no-decision at New York on May 24....Tags: Brandon Morrow, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cy Young Award, Physical Disabilities, John Gibbons
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New York Yankees - PlayerWatch
ReutersRHP Adam Warren was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. He had been optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Friday. Warren was 1-0 with a 3.12 ERA in 12 relief appearances. 3B David Adams will have the opportunity to seize the third-base...Tags: Brian Cashman, Sports, Zoilo Almonte, Hanley Ramirez, Baseball Statistics
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New York Yankees - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH The Yankees carried a five-game losing streak into Sunday's series finale against the Angels, hoping not to be swept for the second straight series before heading home. CC Sabathia did his part to put...Tags: Joba Chamberlain, MRI (imaging), Chris Stewart (baseball), Ichiro Suzuki, Shawn Kelley
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