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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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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: Matt Kemp, Pittsburgh Pirates, Ozzie Guillen, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers
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How Manny Machado compares with A-Rod early in their careers
The Baltimore SunEver since the Orioles drafted Manny Machado with the third pick overall out of a Miami high school in 2010, there were comparisons with another former Miami phenom. Machado may never shake the Alex Rodriguez comparisons – which was the ultimate...Tags: Bryce Harper, Baseball, Baseball Statistics, Seattle Mariners, Sports
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Whispers: Rodriguez comeback casts light on Biogenesis
Given his connection to the under-investigation Biogenesis Clinic, Alex Rodriguez is probably the last player Major League Baseball would want to be ahead of schedule in his recovery from injury. But the Yankees have cleared him to begin baseball...
Tags: Yuniesky Betancourt, Aramis Ramirez, Dontrelle Willis, R.A. Dickey, Los Angeles Dodgers
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A-Rod back on field
Injured New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez returned to the field Monday for the first time since having hip surgery in January. The 37-year-old ran, played catch and hit off a tee with other injured starters at the team's minor-league complex....Tags: New York Yankees
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Around the AL East: Storylines through the first few weeks
The Baltimore SunWe're almost a month into the season, and it seems an appropriate time for another trip "Around the AL East." Here’s a look at a main storyline for each opponent in the Orioles' division as well as a look at who's hot and who's not on each club:...Tags: Baseball Statistics, R.A. Dickey, Ivan Nova, Josh Stinson, John Gibbons
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Yankees hit by injury bug in 6-4 win over Blue Jays
NEW YORK -- Even on a night that the New York Yankees won, there was more bad news. New York's 6-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night was overshadowed by two injuries to a team already beset by injured players. The Yankees started...Tags: Ivan Nova, Rajai Davis, Brett Gardner, Toronto Blue Jays, David Robertson
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MLB investigating Cano rep
Major League Baseball is investigating New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano for potentially having ties to controversial South Florida clinic Biogenesis, ESPN reported Monday. Sonia Cruz, a spokeswoman for Cano's foundation, is listed as...Tags: Major League Baseball, Baseball, ESPN (tv network), Sports, Melky Cabrera
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New York Yankees are finally showing their age
Brian Cashman, the New York Yankees' general manager, said this in spring training: "The story that we're too old gets written so much that at some point they'll be right." This appears to be that point. The Yankees learned last week that Derek Jeter'...Tags: C.C. Sabathia, Spring Training, South Carolina Gamecocks, Hiroki Kuroda, Florida Gators
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Derek Jeter out until after All-Star break, Yankees GM says
Derek Jeter, the New York Yankees' venerable captain, will not make his return this season before the All-Star break after another examination Thursday revealed a new fracture in his injured left ankle. Jeter, who injured the ankle in October against...Tags: American League Championship Series, Detroit Tigers, Curtis Granderson, Derek Jeter, American League East
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Seattle group raises offer for Sacramento Kings
The Seattle group attempting to buy the Sacramento Kings says it has reached agreement to raise the purchase price by $25 million. Chris Hansen, who is teaming with Steve Ballmer to lead the group, announced the decision to raise the valuation late...
Tags: Stephen Jackson, National Hockey League, Jimmie Johnson, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, San Antonio Spurs
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MLB openers feature Strasburg, rivalries, AL vs NL
The Kansas City Royals have been absent from the playoffs since the day Billy Butler was born. They've barely had a winning season in the last two decades. They've often lost 100 games in a year. And yet, buoyed by the best record in spring training,...
Tags: Jim Leyland, Kansas City Royals, Victor Martinez, John Lackey, Josh Hamilton
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O's and their opponents prepared for a 'five-horse race' in the AL East
The Baltimore SunSARASOTA, Fla. — For most of the past two decades, the American League East has been considered the toughest division in baseball, primarily because it contained the sport's two financial behemoths, the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox....Tags: R.A. Dickey, Nate McLouth, Kansas City Royals, National League East, Los Angeles Dodgers
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