A bittersweet climb to the top
Published 11/6/2009 by By MIKE VACCARO at NY Post: Sports
Alex Rodriguez didn’t want to celebrate prematurely, he knows better, but he couldn’t help himself, couldn’t keep his arms from flying in the air and his mouth from opening wide, couldn’t keep the roar from spilling out of his heart and through his t...
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