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Alex Rodriguez Hits 600th Homer As Yankees Salvage Finale Vs. Blue Jays

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He didn't want to wait another day.

Alex Rodriguez didn't want to have to enter an off-day on Thursday answering more questions about why it was taking so long to hit his 600th career home run.

The Yankees, meanwhile, didn't want to lose another game.

They didn't want to be swept at home by the Blue Jays and carry a four-game slide into a big four-game series with the Red Sox this weekend.

A-Rod took care of both problems with a two-run blast to dead-center field off Shaun Marcum in the first inning, appropriately landing on the netting in Monument Park, where one day the slugger may be immortalized with a plaque, or maybe even a monument of his very own.

Rodriguez's long ball snapped a 17 ...

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