fangraphs.com - 3/5/2009
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Some big news coming out this morning about the severity of Alex Rodriguez ’s hip injury - according to MLB.com , Rodriguez is going to have surgery that will keep him out of the line-up until at least May. Regardless of how you may feel about Rodriguez, this is clearly a blow to the ...
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bizofbaseball.com - 3/5/2009
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bizofbaseball.com —
It has been reported on the Sporting News
and MLB websites that Alex Rodriguez will be required...
to have surgery to remove the cyst that has formed on his hip. This procedure requires a 10 week rehabilitation stint which would put A-Rod missing the WBC and the first month of the regular season. ...
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A-rod to Have Surgery and Could Be Out Until May
mvn.com - 3/5/2009
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mvn.com —
According to Enrique Rojas of ESPNdeportes.com, Alex Rodriguez
will undergo surgery to remove a cyst from his...
right hip. The report says that Rodriguez could be out for up to 10 weeks while he goes through the rehabilitation process. The New York Yankees have not confirmed the story, but, if ...
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Loss Of A-Rod Serious Issue For Yanks
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Cody Ransom will get to test his super-athlete skills on the big stage
New Stadium Insider —
... UPDATE (2:15 PM): Dave Cameron over at FanGraphs is the first to weigh in on exactly how much this will cost the Yankees: ...
How much will losing A-Rod cost the Yankees?
N/A —
Dave Cameron is musing away over at FanGraphs on a possible replacement for A-Rod. The best he can come up with is free agent Mark Grudzielanek who has played a total of 236 innings at third base since 1995. Cameron also projects the Yankees to lose one win off of their total number for the season unless they can trade for a quality third baseman. This assumes that A-Rod would only be out only the first month. Cody Ransom is the obvious in-house option at the moment but he’s only played seven games out of a total 135 since 2001. However, he did play four games last year at ...
How Much Will The Yankees Miss A-Rod?
Beyond the Box Score —
... As Dave Cameron stated, the Yanks (nor any of the top American League East teams really) can ill afford to have their best player(s) miss significant time in such a clustered division. Cutting to the chase, what everyone wants to know is how much Alex Rodriguez missing time is going to hurt the Yankees. ...
How Does Alex Rodriguez' Injury Affect the Rays?
DRaysBay —
... As Dave Cameron stated, the Yanks (nor any of the top American League East teams really) can ill afford to have their best player(s) miss significant time in such a clustered division. Cutting to the chase, what everyone wants to know is how much Rodriguez missing time is going to hurt the Yankees. ...
Ransom leaps into starting role
The Yankee Universe —
... There is one possibility on the FA market left, that being Mark Grudzielanek. Fangraphs gives a nice analysis of him, here, saying that he’s been a decent hitter throughout his career (for a middle infielder) but that some projections show him declining sharply. ...
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riveraveblues.com 3/10/2009 — After a few consultations and a weekend of pondering the future, the Yankees and A-Rod announced that the Yanks’ third baseman will undergo hip surgery on Monday to correct a torn labrum. A-Rod will be out six-to-nine weeks and will need more ...
Better off without A-Rod? Yeah right…
nyyankeesrumors.com 3/9/2009 — Alex Rodriguez, Courtesy of the AP
I couldn’t agree more with Ken Rosenthal. Better off without A-Rod? I don’t think so…
Whether you like A-Rod or not, the very idea that the Yankees are better off without him is insane. He cheated the game..yes, but he is still a ...
A-Rod to have lesser surgery
soxandpinstripes.com 3/8/2009 — It sounds like the Yankees chose a path none of us knew was an option. Rather than have the major surgery it will require to permeanantly heal Alex Rodriguez, the Yankees will have a lesser surgery to fix his labrum well enough to play most of the Baseball season. By going this direction, the ...
A-Rod A-Rrives at Best Decision
yankees.gearupforsports.com 3/9/2009 —
Alex Rodriguez just made the best decision he could make. In fact it is one of the better decisions he’s made in recent memory. As a Yankee fan who actually likes the guy I must say it is the best thing he could have done at a time like this:
go away for two months.
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riveraveblues.com 3/12/2009 — For most of this decade we’ve been treated to powerhouse Yankee offenses. A-Rod , Sheffield, Giambi, Abreu, Matsui, Posada, Bernie for a couple of years, even Jeter. The team is always in the 1,000-run conversation, though reality has kept them ...
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jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 3/8/2009 — It was reported today that Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez will undergo surgery on his hip miss roughly 10 weeks. Obviously, this is a major blow for the Yankees. Anytime you lose a player of A-Rod's caliber, it hurts. But these are the Yankees we're talking about. The franchise with the ...
A-Rod Out: Move Jeter To Third (Seriously)
metspolice.com 3/5/2009 — A-Rod, the gift that keeps on giving, is out for 10 weeks. I'm going to propose something short-term crazy, long term brilliant. The Captain should (cough) vounteer to go to third. Unless you think Cody Ransom is the THE ANSWER at third, the Yankees ...
The Great Debate: Will the Yankees actually miss A-Rod?
sports.yahoo.com 3/10/2009 — The question was being asked even before the Yankees announced over the weekend that A-Rod would undergo surgery for the torn labrum in his hip and miss 6-9 weeks, including the start of the season. Will the Yankees be just fine without A-Rod? ...
Alex Rodriguez To Miss 10 Weeks? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 3/5/2009
Oh no. I did this in a bit of a haste; the few phrases I am unsure of are left in parentheses—but they don't take from the article. Translated from here ORLANDO—Alex Rodríguez no solamente se perderá jugar con ...
A-Rod May Miss Start of Season —
Bleacher Report - MLB 3/5/2009
Things just keep getting better and better for A-Rod, don't they? According to Enrique Rojas of ESPN Deportes , Alex Rodriguez's brother, Joe Rodríguez, is saying that A-Rod may need surgery on his hip and could be out 10 weeks. Joe also ...
