Found October 26, 2009 on
Surviving Grady:
I'm fairly certain that A-Rod is no stranger to the art of sliding under some dude's legs. But even I was amazed at the blatant elbow-chop he put on Erick Aybar's nutsack while trying to break up a double play during last night's ALCS game. For those who missed it, here's a brief recreation in photos:See that? Right in the how's your father. Sending Aybar spiraling.And eliciting approval from the gin- and delusion-soaked crowd....as well as from A-Rod himself.I can sum up my feelings in two words: Go Phillies.Also, thanks to our man Curtis Interruptus for finding A-Rod's rookie card.
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