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Alex Rodriguez: Yankees A-OK Without A-Rod? Not Quite

Yankees placed Alex Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday. The move is looked at as a precautionary one; the Yankees want to make sure that the injury does not turn into a bigger problem as we approach the playoffs.

With a win on Saturday, the Yankees improved to 11-0 when Alex Rodriguez is not in the lineup. They increased their runs per game value without him to 8.2, as opposed to 5 with him.

These statistics are creating a Web wide notion that the Yankees will be just fine without A-Rod. Although these numbers do tell us that winning is possible without Rodriguez, they certainly do not tell the entire story.

Most of the games that Rodriguez has missed have been against bad teams, which is why the team performs so much ...

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