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07/14/11 For the last couple of weeks, Alex Rodriguez has been talking about his knee feeling sore. He was hoping to play through the injury, but when the Yankees saw him wincing as he trotted off the field before the All-Star break, they realized that something needed to be checked.
07/14/11 The New York Yankees placed veteran third baseman Alex Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list while he recovers from right knee surgery and promoted outfielder Greg Golson from AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
07/12/11 Third base has been the Bermuda Triangle position for fantasy owners this year, with a crazy rate of attrition through the first three months. Get out the medical journal and add another name: Alex Rodriguez has succumbed to the grim reaper at the hot corner. The Yankees made it official Sunday: Rodriguez is headed for knee surgery and will miss 4-6 weeks. An MRI on Friday showed a slight ...
07/09/11 BOSTON - Finally, a trade worth talking about and#8212; Kevin Youkilis for Alex Rodriguez. The American League made that deal yesterday, not the Red Sox and Yankees. With Rodriguez nursing knee and shoulder injuries, he was taken off the All-Star squad and replaced by the Boston third baseman. It is Youkilis' third All-Star selection, after 2008 and 2009. Both of those were as a first baseman.
07/09/11 Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and Shane Victorino became the latest All-Star scratches, further threatening to turn baseball's big show into the All-Scar game.
07/07/11 If you need another reason to get excited about Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit, remember the next Yankee to chase a record will be Alex Rodriguez. A-Rod is the anti-Jeter, a petulant player with tremendous skills who seems to play the game only for himself.
07/06/11 A Canadian sports doctor whose high-profile clients have included Tiger Woods and Alex Rodriguez has admitted in a New York courtroom he brought unapproved drugs into the United States to unlawfully treat professional athletes.
07/02/11 The New York Yankees have the highest payroll in baseball. Not surprisingly they have the highest-paid player in baseball in Alex Rodriguez . A-Rod will be paid $32 million for the 2011 season. That's only $4.1 less than the entire Kansas City Royals team will be paid. Does the production at the plate justify the investment? I rated the performance so far this season for the highest-paid fielder ...
07/02/11 Based on that final balloting update, it appears the American League starting lineup for the All-Star game will be loaded with Yankees and Red Sox. Here we go again. Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz, Robinson Cano, Adrian Gonzalez. All probably headed to Phoenix, with several other teammates in tow. read more
07/02/11 Based on that final balloting update, it appears the American League starting lineup for the All-Star game will be loaded with Yankees and Red Sox. Here we go again. Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz, Robinson Cano, Adrian Gonzalez. All probably headed to Phoenix, with several other teammates in tow. That might rankle fans around the country, but take a look at the numbers. With the exception of New ...
07/01/11 A spokesman for New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez denied a report that the slugger has participated in illegal high-stakes poker games.
06/27/11 Monday June 27, 2011 The Associated Press NEW YORK -- Eduardo Nunez hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning after shortstop Troy Tulowitzki made an error, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada had consecutive homers and the New York Yankees beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 Sunday. Mark Teixeira homered for New York and Alex Rodriguez drove in a run for his sixth straight game.
06/26/11 Yankees 8, Rockies 3: CC Sabathia tossed eight stingy innings and won for the seventh time in his last eight starts, and Alex Rodriguez drove in three runs at Yankee Stadium as New York finally beat Colorado. A dozen pitchers began the day with nine wins, and Sabathia (10-4) won the race to double digits.
06/21/11 As far as the New York Yankees were concerned, it was status quo this week in fan balloting for the 2011 AL All-Star Team . Five Yankees would be among the starters if the game were held today. Catcher Russell Martin, second baseman Robinson Cano , shortstop Derek Jeter , third baseman Alex Rodriguez and center fielder Curtis Granderson are all in position to start the July 12 All-Star Game ...
06/20/11 JOE KAY AP Baseball Writer CINCINNATI Left-hander Travis Wood tried to stay calm while facing the Yankees for the first time in his career in front of a capacity crowd. It took him an inning to settle in. By then, it was too late. Alex Rodriguez started New York's four-run first inning with an RBI single, and rookie Ivan Nova held down the NL's most prolific offense for eight innings Monday ...
06/20/11 Alex Rodriguez started New York's four-run first inning with an RBI single, and rookie Ivan Nova handled the NL's most prolific offense for eight innings, leading the Yankees to a 5-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.
06/12/11 Yankees 4, Indians 0: Alex Rodriguez was hit by a pitch after he homered, Bartolo Colon pitched two-hit ball into the seventh inning before he hurt himself, and the Yankees beat the visiting Indians on a misty, windy afternoon.
06/11/11 Alex Rodriguez was hit by a pitch after he homered, Bartolo Colon tossed two-hit ball into the seventh inning before getting hurt and the Yankess beat Cleveland 4-0 on a misty, windy New York Saturday afternoon.
06/11/11 This article has been read 0 times. NEW YORK - Alex Rodriguez hit a colossal home run, Curtis Granderson also connected and the New York Yankees got back on track with an 11-7 victory over the skidding Cleveland Indians in a game that quickly grew testy Friday night.
06/10/11 Two former Seattle Mariner superstars hit milestone home runs on this date. Three years ago it was Ken Griffey Jr., who took Mark Hendrickson of the Marlins deep for this 600th career homer. Six years ago it was Alex Rodriguez hitting his 400th career long ball off Jorge de la Rosa of the Brewers. Will any of this week's links be historically great? Let's see... Lasorda's Lair interviewed former ...
06/06/11 Alex Rodriguez and Cameron Diaz shared a romantic weekend in LA, despite recent reports the pair had split. The Yankee slugger and actress looked cozy... |