Like it or not, the Yankees need Alex Rodriguez - and it appears he might be back sooner rather than later, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Those in the organization who have seen A-Rod down in Tampa are saying he is making "fantastic progress" in his rehab. After he was given the go-ahead to face live pitching this week, one source close with the team said Rodriguez put on a power display. The source also said the all-star third baseman might "beat everyone back" to the team - everyone meaning those who are currently injured. GM Brian Cashman said that Alex is physically ahead of
A-Rod making 'fantastic progress'
Like it or not, the Yankees need Alex Rodriguez - and it appears he might be back sooner rather than later, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Those in the organization who have seen A-Rod down in Tampa are saying he is making "fantastic progress" in his rehab. After he was given the go-ahead to face live pitching this week, one source close with the team said Rodriguez put on a power display. The source also said the all-star third baseman might "beat everyone back" to the team - everyone meaning those who are currently injured. GM Brian Cashman said that Alex is physically ahead of