Found February 04, 2013 on
FOXSports.com:
Sitting on a stage with their manager and GM during a
fundraiser, Mariano Rivera and Mark Teixeira vowed to welcome Alex
Rodriguez back to the New York Yankees following the latest drug
allegations against the New York Yankees star.
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