Baseball playoffs 2009: Thanks for the memories

By Phil Rogers / Chicago Tribune
Friday, November 6, 2009 - Added 14d 17h ago

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NEW YORK — Alex Rodriguez couldn’t stop smiling.

He was holding the World Series Commissioner’s Trophy in his hands after the Yankees’ Game 6 clincher Wednesday night. He rubbed it, he kissed it, he practically caressed it. There were real, honest tears in his eyes and nothing phony about his feelings for his teammates, from Derek Jeter to Jerry Hairston Jr.

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New York Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez holds the championship trophy after Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday.