Report: Yankees' Rodriguez Plans To Sue MLB If Ban Is Not Lifted
TMZ's sources called the investigation of A-Rod "abusive and borderline illegal" and said the league has "no proof" that he allegedly obstructed the Biogenesis probe.
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TMZ's sources called the investigation of A-Rod "abusive and borderline illegal" and said the league has "no proof" that he allegedly obstructed the Biogenesis probe.
"Look, as I told him when I talked to him in Tampa, we need him," Steinbrenner said. "We do. That's just obvious. We've still got our injuries, and my hope is that he comes back and continues to improve and stay healthy."
Hiroki Kuroda says he doesn't know what his future holds beyond this season.
An imposter claiming to be Spencer called the station and admitted to taking steroids, saying, "I have used steroids in the past ... Did I ever see anyone using them? Absolutely."
Cy Young? Maybe, maybe not. But Hiroki Kuroda has pitched well enough to dream. And Matt Harvey's season speaks for itself. It would be nice if the year ended with a little positive history.
Alfonso Soriano homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs, Alex Rodriguez had a two-run double, and the Yankees' bats bailed out a wild CC Sabathia for a 14-7 rout of the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.
In the first segment, Madden gave his take on the A-Rod suspension and made some claims about what was initially offered to the slugger and how the process played out. In the second part of the interview, however, things got heated.
Cano's apparent apathy, as much as risk or age or injury, should be a major concern for the Yankees, who are making a serious statement whether they sign him or wave goodbye to the last prince their farm produced.
New York Sports Clubs recently released an ad in the New York Times and in am New York that mocks A-Rod due to the possibility of a pay deduction associated with his suspension.
So this is what the ninth inning must be like sometimes for the other 29 teams that do not have the luxury of calling on Mo.
Minus Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning, the New York Yankees used a pair of relievers to close out the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 Monday night and preserve the win for Hiroki Kuroda.
Darth Vader is dying. The Evil Empire is collapsing on itself, on its sins and hubris and the assumption that the logo alone was enough. The Yankees don't scare anyone anymore. They're just scary.
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your recap for the week ending August 12, 2013.
Out of everyday players, Gardner has been the Yankees' MVP in an unusual season.
"And to be honest with you, I picked the wrong vice," Rose said. "I should have picked alcohol. I should have picked drugs or I should have picked beating up my wife or girlfriend because if you do those three, you get a second chance."
"It's not like you forget how to pitch in a week," manager Joe Girardi said after Sunday's 5-4 walk-off win against the Detroit Tigers. "He just had a bad week."
Alex Rodriguez sought advice on legal nutritional supplements from the founder of the company at the center of the largest federal criminal investigation into sports doping, according to the New York Daily News.
Brett Gardner was the hero on Sunday as he blasted a walk-off homer as the Yankees topped the Tigers.
Photos of the New York Yankees from the past week.
The Yankees have recalled Dellin Betances from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and optioned David Adams to Triple-A.
Miguel Cabrera homered and had three hits, Torii Hunter drove in four runs, leading the Tigers to a 9-3 victory over the Yankees on Saturday.
Alex Rodriguez is not in the New York Yankees' lineup a day after striking out three times in his Bronx debut this season.
Alex Rodriguez drew loud boos in his return home and the Yankees overcame Miguel Cabrera's crushing home run off Mariano Rivera, beating Detroit 4-3 in 10 innings Friday night.
A near capacity crowd blasted the troubled Bronx Bomber with boos, but those boos were soon muffled by cheers from fans who rose to their feet as Rodriguez stepped up to the plate, CBS 2's Hazel Sanchez reported.
"In a pennant race, he's a guy that you don't want in the lineup," Longoria said. "So looking at it from that perspective and that perspective only, I don't think it's fair that we can't have an arbitrator hear the case sooner."
A Yonkers Community Advisory Council has voted unanimously in favor of a full casino license for MGM Empire City.
The NYPD is searching for a suspect accused of injuring a 99-year-old man and stealing $20,000 during a home invasion.
Sprout Organics is expanding a recall of its sweet potato, apple and spinach pouches, due to potentially elevated lead levels.
All bets are off after lunchtime, when heavy rain and damaging winds threaten parts of the Tri-State Area.
Starbucks' overhaul will cost $1 billion as it shutters locations and cuts 900 nonretail employees.
A Yonkers Community Advisory Council has voted unanimously in favor of a full casino license for MGM Empire City.
The NYPD is searching for a suspect accused of injuring a 99-year-old man and stealing $20,000 during a home invasion.
All bets are off after lunchtime, when heavy rain and damaging winds threaten parts of the Tri-State Area.
The federal DOE demanded that city schools stop adhering to a state law that allows transgender students to use bathrooms or facilities that align with their gender identity.
Two off-duty NYPD officers, who are in a relationship, were heading home on the LIRR when a man tried to rob one of them, police sources said.
All bets are off after lunchtime, when heavy rain and damaging winds threaten parts of the Tri-State Area.
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
The threat stems from climate change, loss of habitat, and overharvesting.
All bets are off after lunchtime, when heavy rain and damaging winds threaten parts of the Tri-State Area.
Traffic stretched for miles on I-80 after the truck crashed into a divider and overturned in Paterson.
The deadly crash happened Wednesday afternoon at Mountain Avenue and Mountainview Avenue.
Investigators believe the master key or locks were somehow compromised, allowing the thief or thieves to get into the boxes.
Officers responded to a call about a man with a gun at 50 Ball St., and were met with gunfire when they arrived, police said.
All bets are off after lunchtime, when heavy rain and damaging winds threaten parts of the Tri-State Area.
Holding the ceremony a day early due to concerns about Thursday's weather, organizers pulled off a grand welcome to kick off one of golf's biggest international events.
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann appeared in court for a hearing Tuesday.
The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations.
A Yonkers Community Advisory Council has voted unanimously in favor of a full casino license for MGM Empire City.
On Thursday, MGM Empire City in Yonkers is expected to do what three Manhattan proposals could not -- hit the jackpot.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
It comes in response to law enforcement saying e-bikes are causing havoc in communities all over the state.
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
The agency said it is working to identify and notify people who may have been exposed.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
The new lungs can triple the length of survival and can even last decades. If not, a second transplant is an option.
Rocki Irish Mayers was born on Sept. 13, according to Rihanna's caption on Instagram.
A former stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs, who testified against the disgraced music mogul in his criminal trial, has filed a lawsuit accusing Combs of sexual abuse and violence.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Combs faces an Oct. 3 sentencing after his conviction by a Manhattan jury on two charges that outlaw interstate commerce related to prostitution.
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" had been preempted on Wednesday following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
The Cubs took control with a five-run rally in the third off rookie Jonah Tong (2-3).
Judge hit 52 homers as a rookie in 2017, an AL-record 62 in 2022 and 58 last year.
The Yankees regained a share of the AL East lead for the first time since July with an 8-1 win over the White Sox on Wednesday.
Messi became the first player in MLS history to record at least 35 goal contributions in consecutive seasons.
Holding the ceremony a day early due to concerns about Thursday's weather, organizers pulled off a grand welcome to kick off one of golf's biggest international events.
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
Neighbors in Queens are baffled by the sudden disappearance of their quirky local landmark.
New York City expects the World's Fair monument to reopen for limited tours by the end of 2026.
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
Delays stretch for miles after the truck crashed into a divider and overturned in Paterson.
A federal jury found the 55-year-old music mogul arranged interstate travel for sex workers. He was acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking charges that carried a possible life sentence. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
ICE's acting director said the deceased shooter was 29-year-old Joshua Jahn and that preliminary information indicates he acted alone. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.
The driver struck and killed a woman and severely injured her husband. The victims were visiting New York from Germany, police said. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Tony Sadiku has the Tri-State Area's updated Thursday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
