Alex Rodriguez Opts Out of Contact With Yankees
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Alex Rodriguezâs announcement appears to signal the end of his career with the team.
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For baseball fans who are sick of seeing the New York Yankees obtain a roster of all-stars, the news was good: the three-way trade trade that would have made pitcher Randy Johnson a Yankee has been cancelled by the Dodgers.
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Just call A-Rod the Lightning Rod. Alex Rodriguez was baptized in this Yankees-Boston rivalry in a cruel and difficult way, from the moment the Red Sox attempted to obtain
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Joe Torre would never say it, but what else could dropping Alex Rodriguez to the No. 6 spot for Game 1 of the Division Series be but a way to take the pressure off the superstar?
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The Yankee Stadium fans aren't booing A-Rod anymore. Alex Rodriguez homered twice and drove in three runs Friday night, earning a curtain call for the second straight game in New York's 8-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
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The team has informed the 40-year-old shortstop it will not offer him another contract, effectively ending a 19-year relationship with the player.
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Alex Rodriguez made the cover of the New York Post on Wednesday &#151; and not because of the New York Yankees' latest slump.
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During a signing for his new childrenâs book, Alex Rodriguez skirted a question about opting out of his 10-year, $252 million contract.
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Alex Rodriguez ended a tumultuous weekend with a tiebreaking homer in the ninth inning against the Yankees' biggest rival. Rodriguez's solo shot on an 0-2 pitch from star closer Jonathan Papelbon gave New York a come-from-behind 6-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night and a 2-1 edge in the series.
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The Sporting News - DENVER -- The delicious thing about the World Series is that anybody who's a baseball busybody is here. You think Alex Rodriguez's agent, Scott Boras, the most powerful agent in the game, didn't know that when he announced A-Rod's opt-out Sunday night?
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New York Yankees' hard-hitting third baseman Alex Rodriguez has notified the club is opting out of the remainder of his record $252 million, 10-year contract, Sports Illustrated magazine reported on its Web site on Sunday.
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The New York Yankees are trying to set up a meeting with Alex Rodriguez while they work on picking a manager. Rodriguez has until the 10th day following the World Series to decide whether to opt out of his record $252 million, 10-year contract and become a free agent. The Yankees plan to offer him an extension and say they would drop out of talks if A-Rod opts out.
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Baseball Alex Rodriguez isn't interested in talking extension with the Yankees until after the season. "I think it would be selfish on my part to talk about my contract status when our team desperately needs wins," Rodriguez said yesterday. He has 3 1/2 seasons left on his $252 million, 10-year deal, but can opt of the contract this fall and ...
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BEIJING, Dec. 22 -- The Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday pull out of the proposed trade that would have sent Randy Johnson from the Arizona Diamondbacks to the New York Yankees.
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Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter no longer have sleepovers. Perhaps this means they've grown up.
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Maintaining they have a fine relationship on the field and in the clubhouse, Derek Jeter resolutely refused to discuss the deterioration of his friendship with Alex Rodriguez away from the ballpark.
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The only reason Hideki Matsui batted from the cleanup spot Thursday was because Alex Rodriguez took the day off. But Matsui certainly made the most out of the opportunity.