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Alex Rodriguez has known all along that he won't be considered a real New York Yankee until he has a World Series ring on his finger.
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November 01, 2009
Alex Rodriguez was the subject of the first replay review over a home run in Major League Baseball, and last night, he was the subject of the first replay review in World Series history.By hammering a ball to right field that hit a FOX camera, A-Rod once more became an unwitting pioneer in the use of instant replay. The trick, in a game played on Halloween night, was that he treated...
Via TBO.com
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November 02, 2009
PHILADELPHIA - Alex Rodriguez waited all game long for this hit. Heck, he waited his whole life.
Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his career, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge and the New York Yankees took advantage of Johnny Damon's daring dash to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Sunday night for a 3-1 lead in the World Series.
Via Beerleaguer
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November 03, 2009
One wonders why the Yankees, who've watched as Alex Rodriguez has been hit three times, haven’t sent a message to locked-in slugger Chase Utley, who tied Reggie Jackson’s mark yesterday with five homers in the Fall Classic. Multiple sources are debunking the Cole Hamels and Brett Myers spat, so let’s move back to baseball. After sharing our respective disdain for Nick Swisher...
Via Sliding Into Home
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November 02, 2009
Ken Rosenthal caught up with Johnny Damon and Alex Rodriguez after last night's game to discuss the win and both of their big at-bats.Just for fun, here's the game highlights, also from FOX Sports:
Via SI.com
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November 02, 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Alex Rodriguez has turned around his postseason misfortune and is now just one win from his first World Series championship.
Via Bleacher Report
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November 02, 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Several sources close Alex Rodriguez report that the All-Star third baseman is planning his own parade to celebrate the New York Yankees presupposed World Series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Star Tribune
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November 05, 2009
Via Baseball Musings
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November 01, 2009
While the pre-game focus was on the starting pitchers, game four came down to the closers. Brad Lidge started strong, but with two outs gave up a single, a hit batter, then an RBI double to Alex Rodriguez. That proves to be the winning run, but Jorge Posada added two more.
That brought on [...]
Via CBSSports.com
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November 02, 2009
Alex Rodriguez is fighting back. After being hit by a pitch for the third time in two games, A-Rod starts swinging back, breaking a ninth-inning tie in the Yanks' 7-4 win over the Phils. The Phillies have woken up Rodriguez, Scott Miller says.
Via Baseball Musings
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November 04, 2009
Pedro Martinez loads the bases with one out in the third on a single, walk and hit by pitch. That brings up Alex Rodriguez. A-Rod can give the Yankees a huge lead here.
Update: Alex swings and misses at two of the first three pitches to fall behind 1-2.
Update: Pedro hits the outside corner [...]
Via The Evil Empire
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November 01, 2009
World Series Game 4Yankees @ PhilliesGame Time: 8:20 p.m. TV: FOX Radio: WCBS 880STARTING LINEUPSYANKEESDerek Jeter SSJohnny Damon LFMark Teixeira 1BAlex Rodriguez 3BJorge Posada CRobinson Cano 2BNick Swisher RFMelky Cabrera CFCC Sabathia PPitching For NYY: LHP CC Sabathia (3-1, 1.57 ERA in postseason)PHILLIESJimmy Rollins SSShane Victorino CFChase Utley 2BRyan Howard 1BJayson Werth...
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November 04, 2009
Question: Which of the following players had the highest wRAA last season?
A) Todd Helton
B) Matt Holliday
C) Shin-Soo Choo
D) Evan Longoria
E) Alex Rodriguez
Now, a question like this would only be posed if the answer was surprising, right? Which makes C the obvious (and correct) pick. Acquired in a July 2006 trade from the Seattle Mariners [...]
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