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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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Granderson Leads Yanks Past Twins
Special to PIX11.comAs Yankee legend and Hall of Famer Yogi Berra once said, "it isn't over 'till it's over." That cute and famous saying could not have been more true for the Yankees last night as they defeated the Twins 7-6. It looked like it was going to be a rough day...Tags: Phil Hughes, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Mariano Rivera, Curtis Granderson
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The Pinstripe Postal Service: Answering Your Yankee Questions, One Week at a Time
PIX11.comThe Yankees debate over who will be in their Starting Rotation ended when Pineda went to the 15 Day-DL. Who do you think would have been cut if the injury did not occur and what will happen when Pineda's healthy? Or when Andy Pettite is deemed ready to...Tags: World Series, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Cinderella (fictional character)
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Former NY Yanks Bat Boy's Tell-All Book 'Clubhouse Confidential'
PIX11.comFormer New York Yankees bat boy Luis Castillo tells all in his new book Clubhouse Confidential. You are invited to come behind the closed doors of the Yankees' clubhouse for the ride of your life in this intimate memoir about the team's recent glory...Tags: Bernie Williams, Derek Jeter, World Series, Arizona, New York Yankees
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Sabathia Earns 19th Win, Yanks Extend AL East Lead
New York (PIX) – For the New York Yankees, it could not have been scripted better for them at this point. Winners of 7 of their last 8 games, their bats are coming alive, the starting pitchers are literally pitching as if their spots in the...Tags: Derek Jeter, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, Nick Swisher, Joe Girardi
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MLB Investigating A-Rod Over Poker Allegations
Staff ReporterMajor League Baseball (MLB) said on Wednesday it has launched an investigation into Alex Rodriguez following reports that the New York Yankees slugger took part in high-stakes underground poker games. Rodriguez is alleged to have played in at least two...Tags: New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Bud Selig
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Nova Exceptional, Guides Yankees To Victory
PIX11.comIvan Nova has gone through the struggles of being a young pitcher in the Major Leagues as his first full season in the Yankees rotation could be defined as inconsistent. If he continues to pitch the way he did last night, however, that defining word...Tags: Travis Wood, New York Yankees, Ivan Nova, Sports, Cincinnati Reds
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Neighbors Upset At A-Rod's Private Field Of Dreams
pix11.comUpper West Side residents near 65th St. who have been wondering why they aren’t allowed to use the big, beautiful baseball field that has been fenced off for months now have an answer -- because it is reserved for Alex Rodriguez and the other...Tags: Upper West Side, Condos, Athletes
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Yankees Rally To Beat Twins 6-4 In Game 1 Of ALDS
Staff reporterThe New York Yankees became Major League Baseball's flagship franchise almost as much for the glamorous image they project as for the 27 titles in their trophy case. From Babe Ruth to Derek Jeter, Joltin' Joe to A-Rod, the Yankees have almost always been...Tags: Derek Jeter, Jim Thome, New York Yankees, Mariano Rivera, Nick Swisher
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NY Yankees Won't Repeat As World Champions
Staff reporterBig stars, a big payroll and lots of big comebacks. It all makes for one big disappointment that the New York Yankees won't be repeating as World Series champions. The Yankees' reign ended Friday night at the hands of the Texas Rangers. Phil Hughes got...Tags: Derek Jeter, Lifestyle and Leisure, World Series, New York Yankees, Mariano Rivera
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NY Yankees and Derek Jeter Agree To 3-Year $51M Deal
Derek Jeter is keeping his pinstripes, just like everyone expected all along.
The iconic shortstop and the New York Yankees reached a preliminary agreement Saturday on a $51 million, three-year contract with an $8 million player option for 2014, a person...Tags: Lou Gehrig, Derek Jeter, World Series, New York Yankees, Mariano Rivera
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Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez approaching 2 weeks in his quest for 600 career homers
AP Sports WriterThe numbers on the specially marked balls for Alex Rodriguez's at-bats must be getting up there — perhaps, uhm, close to say 600. The Yankees slugger's quest — and by now it is one — for membership in the exclusive 600-homer club...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Hank Aaron, Toronto Blue Jays, Willie Mays, Ken Griffey Jr.
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