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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2013, file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez wipes sweat from his brow as he sits in the dugout before a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore. The U.S. government says New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez paid his cousin almost $1 million to keep secret Rodriguez's use of performance enhancing drugs. In court documents filed last week in Miami, federal prosecutors say Rodriguez paid $900,000 last year to settle a threatened lawsuit by Yuri Sucart, who had worked as Rodriguez's personal assistant. Sucart, in a letter from his lawyer, threatened to expose Rodriquez's PED use if he wasn't paid $5 million. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

A-Rod paid cousin nearly $1 million in hush money, prosecutors say

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez walks off the field after striking out during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Alex Rodriguez back on Yankees’ roster as suspension expires

Associated Press

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi's eyes fill with tears as he talks about Derek Jeter after the last baseball game of Jeter's career, against the Boston Red Sox Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, at Fenway Park in Boston. Jeter had an RBI single in the Yankees' 9-5 win. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

A-Rod has to show Yankees he can still play, says Joe Girardi

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

**FILE** New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez ducks as shortstop Derek Jeter throws to first to put out Tampa Bay Rays' Sean Rodriguez on a sixth inning ground-out during their baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Wednesday, May 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

LOVERRO: As Derek Jeter departs, Yankees now A-Rod’s team

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2013 file photo, New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez reacts after striking out in the second inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader at Yankee Stadium in New York. Bud Selig maintains Major League Baseball had no idea Alex Rodriguez received a medical exemption from the sport's drug administrator to use a testosterone-boosting substance in 2007, Tuesday, July 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

LOVERRO: Hall of Fame is one birthday present A-Rod will never unwrap

By Thom Loverro

San Diego Padres' Chase Headley watches his solo home run in front of Los Angeles Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 10, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Chase Headley traded to Yankee; Padres get pair back

Associated Press

Fla. police finish probe into theft of A-Rod docs

Associated Press

New York Yankees' Derek Jeter hits into a third-inning, run-scoring double play in a baseball game during the Yankees home opener against the Baltimore Orioles, at Yankee Stadium in New York, Monday, April 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Jeter, Yankees beat Orioles 4-2 in homer opener

By HOWIE RUMBERG - Associated Press

FILE - In a Aug. 20, 2013 file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez singles during the sixth inning of the baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York. Zack Greinke and the Los Angeles Dodgers have knocked Rodriguez and the New York Yankees off baseball's payroll perch. The Dodgers as of Tuesday, March 25, 2014 had a projected payroll of $235 million, according to study of all major league contracts by The Associated Press.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

A-Rod shows up at Stanford, wears team T-shirt

Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun hits an RBI double during the first inning of a spring exhibition baseball game against the Texas Rangers Friday, March 21, 2014, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

A-Rod out, Braun back among ‘Biogenesis Bunch’

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke throws during spring training baseball practice in Glendale, Ariz. Greinke and the Los Angeles Dodgers have knocked Rodriguez and the New York Yankees off baseball's payroll perch. The Dodgers as of Tuesday, March 25, 2014 had a projected payroll of $235 million, according to study of all major league contracts by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Dodgers top spender, ending Yanks’ 15-year streak

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2013, file photo, Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig speaks during a news conference in Cooperstown, N.Y. People familiar with the negotiations tell The Associated Press that baseball players and management hope to reach a new drug agreement this week that would increase initial penalties for muscle-building steroids and decrease suspensions for some positive tests caused by unintentional use. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

APNewsBreak: MLB hopes for new drug deal this week

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke throws during spring training baseball practice in Glendale, Ariz. Greinke and the Los Angeles Dodgers have knocked Rodriguez and the New York Yankees off baseball's payroll perch. The Dodgers as of Tuesday, March 25, 2014 had a projected payroll of $235 million, according to study of all major league contracts by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Dodgers, at $235 million, knock Yankees from baseball’s payroll perch

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

A-Rod wants to keep video deposition uncirculated

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

Clark says no issues with A-Rod going forward

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

MLB drops lawsuit against Fla. clinic, owner

Associated Press

Phil Castinetti, of Boston, Mass., watches his son Cory, left, try on a New York Yankees jersey after watching a spring training baseball practice Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

A-Rod jerseys absent from Steinbrenner Field store

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez stretches during a workout Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at the Yankees' minor league complex in Tampa, Fla. Major League Baseball has begun interviewing players linked to a Miami anti-aging clinic that allegedly sold performance-enhancing drugs and became the focus of the sport's investigation. Rodriguez, Ryan Braun, Nelson Cruz, Melky Cabrera and Bartolo Colon are among more than a dozen players whose names have been tied to the now-closed clinic, Biogenesis of America. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

A-Rod’s spring training locker left vacant by Yankees

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New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman speaks during a news conference, where Masahiro Tanaka of Japan was introduced as a new pitcher for the team, at Yankee Stadium Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

With A-Rod banished, Yanks turn to Johnson & Co

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 11, 2012 file photo, New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and third baseman Alex Rodriguez run wind sprints before their spring training baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. Yankees captain Derek Jeter doesn't know whether suspended teammate Alex Rodriguez will join the team at spring training this month. Rodriguez was dealt the most severe punishment in the history of baseball's drug agreement when an arbitrator ruled last month the third baseman is suspended for the entire 2014 season for violations of the drug rules and the sport's labor contract. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

Derek Jeter: Yankees must move on without A-Rod

By Mark Didtler - Associated Press