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Alex Rodriguez: A-Rod
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Alex Rodriguez, often called A-Rod, is one of the biggest stars in major league baseball. Coming up originally at age 18, through July 23, 2007 he has already hit 500 home runs and played 13 major league seasons. He has won three MVP awards. He turned 32 years old late in the 2007 season.
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• Alex Rodriguez presented the Phillies’ Jimmy Rollins with the N.L. M.V.P. award. A-Rod said he made a point to watch Rollins practice before an interleague game two years ago, and Rollins recalled meeting Rodriguez when he was 16. Alex said he loves to watch great shortstops at work.
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At some point Alex Rodriguez, the richest man in baseball in the world, struck up a friendship with the third richest person in the world, Warren Buffett. Well now A-Rod is going to the Oracle of Omaha for advice on his baseball career. more
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After nearly four seasons in New York, even the most trivial details of Alex Rodriguez’s life have become known to fans. The nickname A-Rod has become a common part of the baseball vernacular. And yet the fact that he has an older half brother with a significant role in the United States military is not widely known, nor is the fact that they have established a relationship after not seeing each other for 23 years.
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All along, there has been one avenue for the Yankees to bring back Alex Rodriguez: A-Rod, essentially, would have to beg his way back. He has been considering doing that for weeks, and now he has finally acted on it.
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Following five top-10 finishes in the AL Most Valuable Player voting between 1996 and 2002, Rodriguez won his first MVP trophy. A-Rod, a two-time runner up in the balloting by the Baseball Writers Association of America, joined outfielder Andre Dawson from the 1987 Chicago Cubs as the only players to play on last-place teams and win the award.
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