Jim Thome's pursuit of 600 career home runs has been a rather quiet quest.
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was upbeat after running the bases for the first time in his recovery from knee surgery and could soon be back in the lineup.
Slumping Jorge Posada was pulled from the New York Yankees' lineup Sunday night against Boston and manager Joe Girardi suggested the five-time All-Star might be on the bench for a while.
Alex Rodriguez has resumed taking batting practice.
Alex Rodriguez has increased the intensity of his infield drills.
Alex Rodriguez's publicist says the Yankees' third baseman is looking forward to cooperating with Major League Baseball in its investigation of his alleged involvement in illegal poker games.
Alex Rodriguez refused to discuss a Major League Baseball investigation into his involvement in illegal poker games, ending an interview Thursday with a one-word answer.

Alex Rodriguez's publicist says the Yankees' third baseman is looking forward to cooperating with Major League Baseball in its investigation of his alleged involvement in illegal poker games.
Yankees star Alex Rodriguez will be interviewed by Major League Baseball as part of its investigation of his involvement in illegal poker games.