Posts Tagged ‘alex rodriguez’

A-Rod, Shut the ____ Up! Oh Yea, and Happy B-Day DJ!

A-Rod, Shut the ____ Up! Oh Yea, and Happy B-Day DJ!

TAMPA, FLA. – New York Yankee Captain Derek Jeter (broken left ankle) spent his 39th Birthday on Wednesday June 26, 2013 working out at the team’s minor league complex.  Jeter along with Alex Rodriguez (left hip) took live batting practice, and grounders.  It was noticed that the two sluggers hit a combined one ball over the fence […]

MLB has Hot Topic as A-Rod Rehabs in Tampa

MLB has Hot Topic as A-Rod Rehabs in Tampa

Alex Rodriguez continues rehab (for in injury) in Tampa as the MLB steroid controversy in heating up

American League Preview

American League Preview

DARIUS THIGPEN BREAKS DOWN THE 2012 AL…

Blue Jays down A-Rod/Yanks in Dunedin 6-1

Blue Jays down A-Rod/Yanks in Dunedin 6-1

A Rod takes a ball (photo by Eddie Michels) Swinging ball four? Yes A-Rod…Draws a walk. (Eddie Michels photo) DUNEDIN, Fla.–Being a Yankee superstar has it’s advantages even during a spring training game.  Here Alex Rodriguez gets more than the benefit of the doubt from plate umpire Adam Hamari as he can’t hold back but […]

OTT at it! 2012 Sports Predictions

OTT at it!  2012 Sports Predictions

Friends, Gamblers, Bookies and Sports Fans lend me your eyes, for I am making my predictions in sports for the year 2012…

A-ROD MAKES SECOND REHAB START

A-ROD MAKES SECOND REHAB START

DUNEDIN, Fla.—Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez went 0-3 with a walk, two strike outs and scored a run in his second rehab start for Class-A Tampa Saturday.      Playing against Dunedin was 2-6 overall in his first two game since surgery to his right knee on July 14.      “I think it was a better […]

Yankees A-Rod’s First Rehab Game

Yankees A-Rod’s First Rehab Game

DUNEDIN, Fla.—New York Yankees third baseman went 2-3 with a double and homer for Class-A Tampa against Dunedin at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium.      Rodriguez had surgery to his right knee on July 14.      “The last several weeks in New York I wasn’t able to drive the ball,” said Rodriguez, “I had a tear […]

RAYS SIGN JOHNNY DAMON, MANNY RAMIREZ TO ONE-YEAR CONTRACTS

For Immediate Release courtsey of the Tampa Bay Rays   February 1, 2011  ST. PETERSBURG, FL—The Tampa Bay Rays have signed free agent outfielder Johnny Damon and designated hitter Manny Ramirez each to one-year contracts.  Damon will earn a base salary of $5.25 million.  Ramirez will be paid $2 million. In Ramirez and Damon, the Rays […]

Who will be October’s Hero?

Who will be October’s Hero?

TAMPA, Florida (RSE) – Mickey Hatcher. Rick Dempsey. Brian Doyle. Gene Tenace. Not exactly household baseball names, but all excelled under the harsh spotlight in October. As the Rays ready for the pressure cooker of the playoffs, who will emerge as this year’s hero? Will B.J. Upton suddenly find his groove as he did two […]