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</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=subHead vAlign=top colSpan=3>A-Rod passes McGwire with 584th home run </TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=vaLabel colSpan=3>Alex Rodriguez - 3B - NYY - Apr. 17 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Alex Rodriguez passed Mark McGwire for eighth place on the all-time list with his 584th home run against the Rangers on Saturday afternoon.
Rodriguez was homerless in his first 41 at-bats to start the season, his longest drought since 1995, until a connecting for a solo home run in the fourth inning. Though the power hasn't been there, A-Rod is still batting .279 (12-for-43) with five doubles and seven RBI.
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Rodriguez was homerless in his first 41 at-bats to start the season, his longest drought since 1995, until a connecting for a solo home run in the fourth inning. Though the power hasn't been there, A-Rod is still batting .279 (12-for-43) with five doubles and seven RBI.
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