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New York Post | Ken Davidoff: Amid all the distractions surrounding Alex Rodriguez, he is quietly reaching Willie Mays' home run total.
It's About the Money | Brad Vietrogoski: Reflecting on all the hit by pitches that resulted in injuries this season.
Baseball Nation | Grant Brisbee: The Yankees have had one of the best bullpens in baseball for the last two years.
It's About the Money | Michael Eder:Andy Pettitte has made mechanical adjustments in order to improve his inconsistencies.
MLB.com | Jonathan Mayo:Mason Williams and Tyler Austin, the Yankees prospects, who will be playing in the Arizona Fall League and are ranked in the top-50 in MLB, combine to bring 95 prospect points to their team.
Baseball Prospectus: What we might experience if these position players, including Ichiro Suzuki, pitched.
CBS Sports | Jon Heyman:Robinson Cano, Hiroki Kuroda, Curtis Granderson, and Phil Hughes all rank in the top 30 of free agents.

Vernon Wells, Joba Chamberlain, and David Huff made fun of Eduardo Nunez by creating a chalk outline on the spot where he collapsed in the infield on Tuesday night. Someone put a wheelchair in front of his locker too.
Jose Gil has been promoted to Triple-A.
Tyler Austin started his rehab assignment with the GCL Yankees.
Melky Mesa has been placed on the disabled list with a hamstring injury.

Who would you start over Phil Hughes this weekend?
Do you think Hiroki Kuroda retires if he continues to struggle for the rest of the season?
If you could create a completely authentic costume, which fictional character would you dress up as?
Do you prefer Baby Back, St. Louis Style, or Short Ribs?