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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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Yankees place Granderson on DL
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Yankees place Granderson on DL The New York Yankees placed outfielder Curtis Granderson on the 15-day day disabled with a fractured left pinkie. Granderson was injured Friday night in the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Curtis Granderson, Cesar Ramos, Wilkes-Barre Yankees, New York Yankees
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Fractured knuckle to sideline Yankees' Granderson
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson suffered a fractured knuckle on his left pinkie finger during Friday's 9-4 win against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees, who have been hit by injuries to several of their key players...
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Preview: Yankees at Rays
ReutersThe New York Yankees continue to lose key performers with injuries and find different ways to win games. The visiting Yankees are thriving from the adversity as they prepare to face eight-game winner Matt Moore and the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday in the...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, American League East, Robinson Cano, Lyle Overbay, Evan Longoria
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New York Yankees - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH While Mark Teixeira is taking at-bats in simulated games in Tampa, his big-league replacement continues to enjoy a renaissance season. Lyle Overbay is hitting .255/.289/.471, and while the on-base...Tags: Ben Francisco, Tropicana Field, Tampa Bay Rays, Joba Chamberlain, Lyle Overbay
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MLB roundup: Boston puts Victorino, Middlebrooks on DL
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB roundup: Boston puts Victorino, Middlebrooks on DL The Boston Red Sox got catcher David Ross back on Friday, but they placed outfielder Shane Victorino and third baseman Will Middlebrooks on the disabled list. Victorino has a...Tags: Nick Swisher, Darren Oliver, Cord Phelps, Boston Red Sox, Danny Espinosa
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Rodriguez sells house for $30 million, nets $15 million profit
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Rodriguez sells house for $30 million, nets $15 million profit New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez has earned more in salary than any other American athlete. And on Friday he added $15 million to his bank account with just his...Tags: New York Yankees, ESPN (tv network), Personal Service
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Recap: Blue Jays 12, Orioles 6
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Recap: Blue Jays 12, Orioles 6 Blue Jays 12, Orioles 6: Edwin Encarnacion hit his fifth career grand slam as host Toronto outslugged Baltimore, spoiling Kevin Gausman's major-league debut. Encarnacion turned on a Pedro Strop...Tags: Kevin Gausman, Edwin Encarnacion, Pedro Strop, Troy Patton, Adam Jones (baseball)
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Granderson is starting to get back in the swing
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH Before Wednesday's game in Baltimore, Curtis Granderson insisted he wasn't bothered by his lack of a home run during his first week back from the disabled list. "I'm not even trying...Tags: Ben Francisco, Tampa Bay Rays, Joba Chamberlain, Lyle Overbay, Andy Pettitte
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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: Tampa Bay Rays, Ben Francisco, Joba Chamberlain, Lyle Overbay, Andy Pettitte
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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: Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Ryan Howard, Everth Cabrera
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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: Detroit Tigers, American League, Texas Rangers, Mike Trout, MLB Most Valuable Player Award
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Young Nuno gives up walk-off homer in rare appearance
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB 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...Tags: Ben Francisco, Tampa Bay Rays, Joba Chamberlain, Lyle Overbay, Ichiro Suzuki
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