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- Updated: August 12, 2016
BOSTON — As of Thursday afternoon, Alex Rodriguez had never been inside the Green Monster at Fenway Park. And so before what may have been his final game at the historic ballpark, he went to check it out.
“First time ever,” Rodriguez said after the Yankees’ 4-2 win over the Red Sox, adding that he asked the Green Monster operators if he could pose for a photo with No. 13. “It will be pretty good for my Instagram account.”
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Batting cleanup as the Yankees’ designated hitter, Rodriguez didn’t exactly look like a guy with 696 career home runs. He went 0-for-4, managing a swinging bunt in the eighth inning with the bases loaded that brought home an insurance run, his first RBI since July 18.
But as the boos rained down from the Fenway faithful, …
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