New York Yankees 1950s Third Baseman Andy Carey Passed Away: Fan Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

1950s New York Yankees' third baseman Andy Carey passed away at age 80. During his time with the Yankees he played alongside some of the most influential in baseball, such as Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle and Elston Howard. The Yankees were winning consecutive pennants, the World...

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Former Yankees Third Baseman Andy Carey Dies at 80: A Fan Remembers (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Andy Carey played third base for the New York Yankees during baseball's Golden Era, when New York was a perennial pennant winner. Carey was quite familiar in Yankees lore to fans such as me, even though his career took place between 1952 and 1962--before I was born and when I...

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MLB roundup: Rodriguez gets new therapy in Germany (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has traveled to Germany for a new therapy on his aching knees, according to a New York Post report. Rodriguez, 36, went to Europe for Orthokine therapy on a recommendation from Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, who had the procedure...

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Yankees’ Rodriguez has knee treated in Germany (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has traveled to Germany for a new therapy on his aching knees, according to a New York Post report. Rodriguez, 36, went to Europe for Orthokine therapy on the recommendation from Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, who had the...

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Yankees make A-Rod late scratch (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was a late scratch before Wednesday's game against the Tampa...

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A-Rod returns to Yankees (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was back in the starting lineup Saturday after missing six games with a left thumb injury. A-Rod sprained his left thumb at the end of August and hadn't completely recovered, but he has begun using a bat with a piece of tape wrapped...

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A-Rod (thumb) won’t return before Friday (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez hasn't been the same since returning from knee surgery, but that has as much to do with the thumb injury he suffered in his first game back on Aug. 21 as anything else. Rodriguez's sprained left thumb, which he injured while...

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A-Rod shut down 3-4 days with sore left thumb (AP)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has been shut down for at least three days because of a troublesome left thumb that has been hindering him for the past three weeks. "I'm not sure what happened. It's just sore to a point where I can't do real damage out there to help the team win," Rodriguez told reporters at his locker before Saturday night's game against the...

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MLB Notebook: Rodriguez, Lee back; Escobar jams wrist (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was back in the lineup Saturday after missing the previous six games with a sprained left thumb. Rodriguez returned to his cleanup spot and entered the day with a .289 average, 14 homers and 53 RBI.

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A-Rod returns to Yankees lineup (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was back in the lineup Saturday after missing the previous six games with a sprained left thumb. Rodriguez returned to his cleanup spot and entered the day with a .289 average, 14 homers and 53 RBI.

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