Even A-Rod can't rescue this Yankees team
Published 5/21/2008 at Newsday.com - Yankees
As much as he played it down, you knew that Alex Rodriguez
had to be loving this, the whole "A-Rod will revive the Yankees!" story line. How far I've come in this town, he must have told himself, from scapegoat to savior.
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