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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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Rangers part ways with pitcher Derek Lowe
The Texas Rangers designated right-hander Derek Lowe for assignment Monday, clearing the way for Josh Lindblom to make his first major league start against Oakland. Lowe won a big league roster spot in spring training after signing a minor league...
Tags: Texas Rangers, Ryan Howard, Josh Lindblom, Boston Red Sox, Carlos Ruiz
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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: Texas Rangers, Ryan Howard, Zach McAllister, Colorado Rockies, Mark Teixeira
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These 0-2 Rangers Look To Be In Worse Shape Than The Last 0-2 Rangers
The Hartford Courant— The Rangers have been down two games to none before. Heck, the last time it happened was only two weeks ago. Before Game 3 of the opening series against the Washington Capitals, coach John Tortorella jabbed reporters for having their heads buried...Tags: Daniel Paille, Carl Hagelin, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Brad Marchand, Zdeno Chara
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Buckley: Big hole in Hub-NY lore
Boston HeraldIt's about time the Bruins and Rangers got off the schneid and contributed something meaningful to the sports Border War between Boston and New York that has been going on for more than 100 years. Maybe, and we can only hope, this Eastern Conference...Tags: New England Patriots, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Boston Red Sox, Bill Belichick, Madison Square Garden
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Reading Eagle, Pa., Sportswriters' Notebook column
Reading Eagle, Pa.Wilson's track and field team certainly will be missing something next year. They'll be without a Poore, to be specific. Four Poore siblings have competed for the Bulldogs over the past several years. Their collective talent has been remarkable. Few...Tags: Human Interest, Bill O'Brien, American League East, American League, Mark Teixeira
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RailRiders' Rapada seeks consistency
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Clay Rapada's shoulder ached, and for more than one reason, he knew that wasn't a good thing. He spent his March trying to hang on -- to his fastball, to his health and, ultimately, to a roster spot that fell victim to a numbers game. In 2012,...Tags: Curtis Granderson, Spring Training, Mark Teixeira, Sports, New York Yankees
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Steady Cano Making Case To Be A Keeper
The Hartford CourantThree times Saturday, Robinson Cano flashed a smile as big as Jay-Z's when he sees his wife, Beyonce, after a long day at the office. The first time came when Cano, semi-fooled by a Brandon Morrow pitch, still managed to turn it into one of those short-...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Andy Pettitte, Josh Johnson (baseball), Jose Bautista, Mark Buehrle
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Ex-Whalers GM Emile Francis Remembers Fierce Rangers-Bruins Rivalry
The Hartford CourantBefore there was a Game 1 between the Rangers and Bruins in 1973 at Boston Garden, there was a Stanley Cup Final Game 1 between the teams there in 1972. "The cops come into our dressing room before that game," Emile "The Cat" Francis said Wednesday from...Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Boston Red Sox, American League, Detroit Red Wings, Madison Square Garden
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Ibanez, Mariners break out bats in 12-2 rout of Yankees
The News TribuneSitting in the dugout about two hours before Wednesday's game started, Mariners manager Eric Wedge was talking about his team's loss the night before. The Mariners pushed on CC Sabathia but could never topple the humongous left-hander, which made...Tags: Kyle Seager, Raul Ibanez, Andy Pettitte, Robert Andino, Eric Wedge
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Report: Mangini Could Be Named Consultant to 49ers
Former Jets and Browns coach, current ESPN analyst, and Hartford's own, Eric Mangini, could become a consultant to the 49ers, says CBSsports.com. ... We may not be Florida (27) or Texas (25), but we're not as big either. Still, Connecticut had six players...Tags: Washington Redskins, Eric Mangini, LeBron James, National Football League, NFL Draft
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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 Statistics, Sports, Baseball, Seattle Mariners
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BRIEF: Agent Scott Boras OK with Miami Marlins' plan to limit innings for rookie pitcher Jose Fernandez
The Palm Beach PostScott Boras' client list has included some of baseball's biggest starts, past and present -- from Greg Maddux and Alex Rodriguez to Bryce Harper and Matt Harvey. The super-agent couldn't contain his excitement about one of his newest clients, Marlins...Tags: Matt Harvey, Bryce Harper, West Palm Beach
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May 18, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
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|Column| Hartford Courant
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May 15, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
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