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Alex Rodriguez Can Help Save Image with One More World Series Ring with Yankees

Rodriguez would like to forget the past six months. The nightmare from 2009 is repeating itself. 

After breaking his hand last July 25, Rodriguez' season (and perhaps career) started to spiral downward. Returning to the lineup in September, the Yankees looked primed for another World Series appearance in 2012.

That wouldn’t be the case. Rodriguez’ performance in the playoffs resulted in his benching (including being replaced by a pinch-hitter late in games), and the Yankees lost in the ALCS. The same Alex Rodriguez who signed a $275 million contract was being replaced when the team needed him most.

That has to leave a sour taste in his mouth. 

I had no doubt in my mind this alone would cause him to ...

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