Resurgent Rodriguez powers Yankees
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Alex Rodriguez earned a curtain call at Yankee Stadium for the second straight game. A day after breaking out of his slump, Rodriguez homered twice and drove in three runs last night in host New York's 8-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
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The Yankees climbed into the pennant race by beating mediocre teams after the All-Star Game break. Now they have built enough confidence to hang with the elite.
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Alex Rodriguez drove in three runs and Orlando Hernandez pitched seven strong innings to guide the New York Yankees past the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-4 in the American League Monday.
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Alex Rodriguez hit a go-ahead double in the seventh inning as the Yankees won their fifth straight game and trimmed Bostonâs A.L. East lead to seven games.
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Alex Rodriguez is just glad he ended up on this side of the rivalry. Third base, shortstop, doesn't matter &#151; as long as he's a Yankee.
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Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez may be the glamour boys at the top of the Yankees' batting order, but it was the engine room in the 3-4-5 spots that croaked the Red Sox last night in New York's 10-7 win in Game 1 of the ALCS.
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Alex Rodriguez broke out of his slump   with three hits, including a home run, and Randy Johnson   pitched eight strong innings as the New York Yankees edged the   Detroit Tigers 6-4 at Yankee Stadium on Thursday.
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Alex Rodriguez and Hideki Matsui each hit two-run doubles, and Jon Lieber struck out a season-high nine to lead the Yankees past the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 11-2, last night in New York.
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Another big home run by Alex Rodriguez wasnât enough to help the Yankees clinch a 13th straight playoff appearance.
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Alex Rodriguez belted a pair of home   runs and drove in five runs to help the New York Yankees thump   the Minnesota Twins 10-1 on Sunday.
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Alex Rodriguez and Hideki Matsui each hit two-run doubles, and Jon Lieber struck out a season-high nine to lead the New York Yankees past the slumping Tampa Bay Devil Rays 11-2 on Tuesday night.
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Alex Rodriguez had a night befitting legends. The Yankees planned to take him out of the starting lineup because of his sprained right ankle, but A-Rod talked his way in. Then he homered twice in an eight-run seventh inning to lead New York over Seattle 10-2 Wednesday night and help the Yankees open a three-game lead over the Mariners in the AL wild-card race.
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Alex Rodriguez scored from third base on a wild pitch by Kyle Lohse in the top of the 11th innings, giving the New York Yankees a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins in their American League Divisional Series in Minneapolis.
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The New York Yankees are riding Mariano Rivera&#039;s right arm during an impressive winning streak. Now, they&#039;re hoping for good news about Alex Rodriguez&#039;s big toe.
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The score on Saturday night was 6-6 after three innings and headed higher -- much higher. Ten runs had been enough in the opener, so that was the base line for the Yankees. &quot;See how quickly we can get it to 10 and see what happens,&quot; third baseman Alex Rodriguez figured.
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NEW YORK -- Alex Rodriguez and Chien-Ming Wang have been unstoppable the past few weeks, two big reasons the New York Yankees look almost unbeatable right now.
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The New York Yankees won their eighth  straight game with a 7-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks  in Interleague action on Wednesday, Alex Rodriguez leading the  charge with his Major-League leading 25th home run.