mlb.mlb.com - 6/26/2009
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Alex Rodriguez finally caught Mr. October, hitting the 563rd home run of his Major League career and tying Reggie Jackson -- now a Yankees front-office advisor -- for 11th place in history.
A-Rod Ties Reggie Jackson on All-Time Home Run List
yanksblog.com 6/26/2009 — One detail I crazily forgot in last night's recap was Alex Rodriguez hitting his 563rd home run, tying one Reginald Martinez Jackson for 11th place on the all-time list.
Bryan Hoch and George A. King III have reaction from Mr. October. Congrats t...
A-Rod gets his groove on
yankees.lhblogs.com 6/26/2009 — A-Rod now has 563 homers, matching Reggie Jackson for 11th place all-time.
“It’s quite an honor to tie Reggie,” Rodriguez said. “I’m sure Mr. October will have a lot to say about it.”
The important part is this: after a 4-for-40 skid, Rodriguez ...
Seriously?
yankeesredsox.com 6/26/2009 — Anyone catch Michael Kay's home run call for A-Rod's homer last night? Yes, from a fact standpoint, A-Rod caught Reggie Jackson on the home run list last night. But, don't we all agree that there is a huge asterisk next to A-Rod's home run total? And why would the Yankees ...
Reggie Jackson Thrilled to be Passed by Cheater Alex Rodriguez
njfrogman.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — How does Reggie Jackson feel about being passed on the all-time home run list by admitted cheater A-Rod?
"I'm hurt and bewildered. I don't know if we'll ever get through it. We're all hurt, and it's...
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Off the Wall: Reflections on Michael Jackson and A-Rod
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — When watching Alex Rodriguez having a great game against the Braves last night, and tying Reggie Jackson's career homer record, I was reminded tonight of what it's like to see undeniable talent in action. And why he is the most famous player of his generation. Watching all the Michael Jackson ...
Reggie Jackson Featured Yankee Card of the Week
lennysyankees.com 6/29/2009 — I chose this card of Reggie Jackson in honor of his 563 career home runs, as he was surpassed last week by Alex Rodriguez , and dropped to 12th on the list of all-time home run leaders. The Yankees signed Jackson before the 1977 season, and he led them to a championship that year and ...
Eleventh Alone
baseballmusings.com 6/27/2009 — Alex Rodriguez homered in the eighth to extend the Yankees lead to 7-1. His 364th homer breaks the tie with Reggie Jackson and puts A-Rod alone in 11th place on the all-time home run list. The Yankees went on to a 9-1 win over the Mets behind a seven inning, eight strikeout performance by CC ...
Homers are nice, Alex, but the ring is the thing
nydailynews.com 6/27/2009 — Reggie Jackson said all the right things last night after Alex Rodriguez passed him on the home run list, hitting No. 564 with Mr. October in attendance at Citi Field. But you have to wonder how Reggie really feels watching all of these guys from the ...
Alex Rodriguez climbing list of all-time home run leaders
lennysyankees.com 6/27/2009 — His career will forever be tainted, but it’s hard to ignore Alex Rodriguez ’s accomplishments. He passed another hall of famer, Reggie Jackson, in last night’s landslide victory over the Mets. He now has the 10th most homers in the history of baseball. He trails another PED-linked player, ...
A-Rod can’t return to old form?
nyyankeesrumors.com 6/27/2009 — A-Rod
The Yankees didn’t go by the doctors orders and A-Rod suffered for it. You know Alex likes to play each and everyday, so it was hard for them to take him out of the lineup. His performance would obviously go down coming off major hip surgery. I mean..the guy didn’t get ...
REGGIE: A-ROD PASSING ME WOULD BE REAL BLAST —
NY Post: Sports 6/26/2009
> ATLANTA -- Reggie Jackson hopes Alex Rodriguez tying him for 11th place on the all-time home-run list last night helps get the Yankees' cleanup hitter going. "I am glad to see him tie it," Jackson said of his 563 homer mark. "Maybe it ...
A-Rod Ties Reggie and I Was There To See It —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/26/2009
After nearly a month-long hiatus, I have returned to Bleacher Report, but who cares, lets get on with the article.
It didn't take long Thursday night before Alex Rodriguez tied Reggie Jackson for 11th on the all-time home run list with his 563rd ...
A-Rod passes Reggie with No. 564 —
Major League Baseball News 6/27/2009
Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez launched a two-run homer, the 564th of his career, in the eighth inning of Friday's game against the Mets at Citi Field to take sole possession of 11th place on the all-time list, passing Reggie Jackson.