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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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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: Robinson Cano, Chris Davis, Joba Chamberlain, Jason Hammel, Austin Romine
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Trout hits for the cycle as Angels thump Mariners
Reuters(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 in the...Tags: Cleveland Indians, Max Scherzer, Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners
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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: Kevin Youkilis, Travis Hafner, Baseball, Joba Chamberlain, Brian Matusz
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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: Robinson Cano, Joba Chamberlain, Austin Romine, Lyle Overbay, Brett Gardner
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Rangers (1): How good of a team do you have to be to beat the Tigers when Miguel Cabrera hits three home runs? Texas did that after putting Ian Kinsler on the DL on Sunday. Alexi Ogando is another recent addition to the DL. 2. Cardinals (2):...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Max Scherzer, Melky Cabrera, Ryan Vogelsong
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These 0-2 Rangers Look To Be In Worse Shape Than The Last 0-2 Rangers
The Hartford Courant— The Rangers have been down two games to none before. Heck, the last time it happened was only two weeks ago. Before Game 3 of the opening series against the Washington Capitals, coach John Tortorella jabbed reporters for having their heads buried...Tags: John Tortorella, Carl Hagelin, Zdeno Chara, Tuukka Rask, Dan Girardi
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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: Travis Hafner, Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano, Joba Chamberlain, Austin Romine
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Buckley: Big hole in Hub-NY lore
Boston HeraldIt's about time the Bruins and Rangers got off the schneid and contributed something meaningful to the sports Border War between Boston and New York that has been going on for more than 100 years. Maybe, and we can only hope, this Eastern Conference...Tags: New York Jets, Madison Square Garden, John Tortorella, New York Giants, Kevin Garnett
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Reading Eagle, Pa., Sportswriters' Notebook column
Reading Eagle, Pa.Wilson's track and field team certainly will be missing something next year. They'll be without a Poore, to be specific. Four Poore siblings have competed for the Bulldogs over the past several years. Their collective talent has been remarkable. Few...Tags: Mark Teixeira, Human Interest, Penn State Nittany Lions, Bill O'Brien, Curtis Granderson
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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: Jose Bautista, Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano, Baseball, Yankee Stadium
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RailRiders' Rapada seeks consistency
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Clay Rapada's shoulder ached, and for more than one reason, he knew that wasn't a good thing. He spent his March trying to hang on -- to his fastball, to his health and, ultimately, to a roster spot that fell victim to a numbers game. In 2012,...Tags: Mark Teixeira, Baseball, New York Yankees, Sports, Spring Training
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Steady Cano Making Case To Be A Keeper
The Hartford CourantThree times Saturday, Robinson Cano flashed a smile as big as Jay-Z's when he sees his wife, Beyonce, after a long day at the office. The first time came when Cano, semi-fooled by a Brandon Morrow pitch, still managed to turn it into one of those short-...Tags: Travis Hafner, Jose Bautista, Los Angeles Dodgers, Josh Johnson (baseball), Melky Cabrera
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