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<title><![CDATA[Levine: A-Rod 'above average']]></title>
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Yankees president Randy Levine appeared on "The Michael Kay Show" on Friday to talk A-Rod, Andy Pettitte and the Yankees' dismal performance in the AL...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 19, 2012 20:16:54 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Pitch: A-Rod in ALCS?]]></title>
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It's a question that will be hanging over the ALCS like a poorly thrown curveball: what will Joe Girardi do with Alex Rodriguez?  Rodriguez, as we a...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 13, 2012 04:00:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Game 5 lineup: No A-Rod]]></title>
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Alex Rodriguez is out of the Yankees' lineup for Game 5.  Just let that sink in for a second. ... A-Rod isn't in the Yankees' lineup in a do-or-die ...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 12, 2012 10:50:10 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Five Things: A-Rod pinch hit for, again]]></title>
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1. Alex Rodriguez said Wednesday he hadn't been pinch hit for since high school. Now, it's happened twice in two nights. Joe Girardi lifted Rodriguez ...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 11, 2012 22:48:34 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A-Rod matches up well vs. Saunders]]></title>
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Maybe hitting fifth is exactly what Alex Rodriguez needs to break out of his playoff slump.   If his recent history against Baltimore starter Joe Sa...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 11, 2012 13:56:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A-Rod moves from third to fifth in lineup]]></title>
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Joe Girardi is sticking with Alex Rodriguez, but not in the third hole. Rodriguez will hit fifth and play third in Game 4 on Thursday.  Derek Jeter ...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 11, 2012 13:30:48 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Five things from the clubhouse]]></title>
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Here are five things (other than our Raul Ibanez coverage) that you need to know from the Yankees clubhouse.  1. For the record, Mariano Rivera pred...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 10, 2012 22:42:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2012 ALDS -- Alex Rodriguez batting third in New York Yankees' Game 3 lineup against Baltimore Orioles]]></title>
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Joe Girardi decided to leave Alex Rodriguez in the third spot in the New York Yankees' batting order for Game 3 of the ALDS but replaced him in 9th inning for pinch-hitter Raul Ibanez, who tied the game with a solo home run.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 10, 2012 09:56:44 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A-Rod: Jeter will never swap unis]]></title>
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Derek Jeter caused a bit of a firestorm when he told ESPN.com's Rick Reilly that he could see himself playing in another uniform.   Jeter clarified ...]]></description>
<pubDate>September 21, 2012 16:35:55 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Notes: Nunez makes costly error]]></title>
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The error bug bit Eduardo Nunez -- again.   And it cost the Yankees.   Here's how: Thanks to a monstrous two-run homer by Alex Rodriguez, the Yank...]]></description>
<pubDate>September 14, 2012 21:00:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Notes: Joe '99.9%' sure Mo won't be back]]></title>
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There are no certainties in life, but Joe Girardi says he's "99.9%" sure that Mariano Rivera will not return this season.   "Nothing's ever 100%, bu...]]></description>
<pubDate>August 05, 2012 09:59:51 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Pitch: Confident in A-Rod?]]></title>
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It's been an eventful series thus far for Alex Rodriguez.   The Yankees' third baseman -- always a lightning rod among fans and the media -- was boo...]]></description>
<pubDate>July 15, 2012 04:00:05 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Notes: Booing A-Rod, Grandy's Ks]]></title>
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The Yankee faithful are getting restless regarding Alex Rodriguez.   The crowd in the Bronx let Rodriguez hear it on Friday night after he grounded ...]]></description>
<pubDate>July 14, 2012 10:48:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A-Rod's struggles; injury updates]]></title>
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Alex Rodriguez has just one home run in his last 80 at-bats.   That's not exactly the definition of a power hitter.   Joe Girardi addressed Rodrig...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 19, 2012 10:22:21 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Some Yankee stars continue to struggle]]></title>
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Mark Teixeira #25 1B New York Yankees 2011 STATS  GM156 HR39 RBI111 R90 OBP.341 AVG.248  For some of the biggest bats in the Yankees' lineu...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 05, 2011 16:09:58 PDT</pubDate>
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