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Yankees release Alex Rodriguez

The New York Yankees will release Alex Rodriguez, one of the greatest players of his generation and one of baseball's most polarizing figures, with his final game with the club set for August 12.

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Yankees release Alex Rodriguez

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  1. Yankees discharge Alex Rodriguez

  2. New York Yankees assigned hitter Alex Rodriguez responds in the wake of flying out amid a diversion against the San Francisco Giants, July 22, 2016. The New York Yankees will discharge Alex Rodriguez, one of the best players of his era and one of baseball's most polarizing figures, with his last amusement with the club set for August 12.

  3. Seattle Mariners baserunner Alex Rodriguez responds as he plunges back securely to a respectable starting point on a pickoff endeavor by Boston Red Sox pitcher Mark Portugal in the fourth inning at Fenway Park in Boston August 15, 1999. REUTERS/Staff

  4. Texas Rangers player Alex Rodriguez touches base for his first day of spring preparing camp with his new group February 21, 2001. REUTERS/Staff

  5. Alex Rodriguez playing for the Texas Rangers in 2001. REUTERS/Jeff Mitchell

  6. Texas Rangers shortstop Alex Rodriguez (L) shows up as a visitor on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" with host Jay Leno at the NBC studios in Burbank, California March 31, 2003. REUTERS/Fred Prouser

  7. Alex Rodriguez snickers before a spring preparing amusement at Legends Field in Tampa, March 1, 2007. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

  8. Alex Rodriguez praises hitting his 500th profession grand slam at Yankees Stadium, August 4, 2007. REUTERS/Chip East

  9. New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez (R) watches a night tennis match with his better half Cynthia (L) at the U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, New York, September 1, 2007. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine

  10. New York Yankees' Doug Mientkiewicz (L) and Alex Rodriguez commend a 12-4 win over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to secure the last American League playoff spot in St. Petersburg, Florida September 26, 2007. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

  11. Fans hold Madonna photographs as Alex Rodriguez holds up to bat against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto, July 11, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Cassese

  12. Alex Rodriguez signs a signature for a fan amid a parade before the All Star Game in New York, July 15, 2008. REUTERS/Chip East

  13. Alex Rodriguez tosses his head protector after he lined out to the Toronto Blue jays at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 31, 2008. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine

  14. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez accumulates himself before conversing with correspondents about testing positive for utilizing a banned substance amid a news gathering at the group's spring preparing baseball complex at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, February 17, 2009. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

  15. Alex Rodriguez kisses his four-year-old little girl Natasha through the wall amid the Dominican Republic baseball group's first practice in Jupiter, Florida March 2, 2009 as they plan for the World Baseball Classic. REUTERS/Hans Deryk

  16. Alex Rodriguez remains with a towel over his head in a downpour storm as he holds up to hit at Yankee Stadium amid a group hone for the 2009 American League Championship Series baseball playoffs in New York, October 15, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Segar

  17. New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez celebrates as he crosses the plate with fellow team member Mark Teixeira in the ninth after them two scored on a hit by Jorge Posada in the ninth inning in Game 4 of the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series in Philadelphia, November 1, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Segar

  18. New York Yankee player Alex Rodriguez presents Jay-Z and Alicia Keys at the 2009 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California November 22, 2009. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

  19. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez demonstrates his 2009 World Series Championship ring at a news gathering taking after the Yankees 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in their MLB American League ball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, April 13, 2010. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine

  20. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez anticipates his turn in the batting confine before their MLB American League ball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California July 7, 2010. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith

  21. American League All-Star Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees tips his top to booing fans as he stands with kindred Yankees Nick Swisher, Andy Pettitte and C.C. Sabathia amid presentations for Major League Baseball's All-Star Game in Anaheim, California July 13, 2010 REUTERS/Alex Gallardo

  22. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez hits his 600th vocation grand slam off Toronto Blue Jays beginning pitcher Shaun Marcum in the primary inning of their MLB American League ball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 4, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Segar

  23. Fans watch from the stands as New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez releases up before a small time recovery task with the Tampa Yankees against the Dunedin Blue Jays in Dunedin, Florida, August 13, 2011. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

  24. New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez and resigned wrestler Torrie Wilson sit courtside with supermodel Cindy Crawford and her better half Rande Gerber amid the NBA amusement between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets in Los Angeles, January 3, 2012. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

  25. New York Yankees hitter Alex Rodriguez goes to a practice session before he administers the opening of his Energy Fitness rec center in Mexico City January 19, 2012. REUTERS/Henry Romero

  26. New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez endeavors to show an appeal from Tiffany & Co with "Rex" composed on it to Marine Corporal Megan Leavey yet needs to make evade Sgt.

  27. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez strikes out against the Baltimore Orioles amid the eighth inning in Game 4 of their MLB ALDS baseball playoff arrangement in New York, October 11, 2012. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine

  28. New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez is showered with champagne by colleagues after they vanquished the Baltimore Orioles in Game 5 of their MLB ALDS baseball playoff arrangement in New York, October 12, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Segar

  29. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez chats with fellow team members as he sits on the seat amid the Yankees' MLB American League opening day ball game against The Boston Red Sox in New York, April 1, 2013. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine

  30. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez is hit by a pitch while playing for the Tampa Yankees amid the fifth inning of a small time ball game against the Bradenton Marauders in Tampa, Florida July 13, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Carlson

  31. New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez talks with correspondents taking after his recovery task for the Tampa Yankees in a small time ball game against the Bradenton Marauders in Tampa, Florida July 13, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Carlson

  32. Bianca Damiano of East Chester NY sits tight for New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez to take the field for the Trenton Thunder in their recovery small time ball game against the Reading Fightin Phils in Trenton, New Jersey, August 3, 2013. REUTERS/Scott Anderson

  33. New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez remains with nearby youth baseball players amid the national hymn before playing for the Trenton Thunder in their recovery small time ball game against the Reading Fightin Phils in Trenton, New Jersey, August 3, 2013. REUTERS/Scott Anderson

  34. New York Yankee's Alex Rodriguez responds to an inquiry at a news meeting subsequent to playing for the Trenton Thunder in their recovery small time ball game against the Reading Fightin Phils in Trenton, New Jersey, August 3, 2013. REUTERS/Scott Anderson

  35. Alex Rodriguez is aided by Fernando Mateo, the president of Hispanics Across America, outside Major League Baseball's home office in New York, October 4, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

  36. Alex Rodriguez strikes out against the Toronto Blue Jays amid the eighth inning in Toronto, August 26, 2013. REUTERS/Mark Blinch

  37. Los Angeles Angels second baseman Grant Green tosses over Alex Rodriguez (base) for a twofold play on hitter Vernon Wells in the third inning at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 15, 2013. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine

  38. Alex Rodriguez signs signatures before the diversion against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field, May 17, 2016. Compulsory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

  39. Alex Rodriguez kisses his bat as he works out before the diversion against the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Obligatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

  40. Alex Rodriguez is welcomed at home subsequent to hitting a performance grand slam against the Detroit Tigers by Yankees right defender Carlos Beltran, a respectable starting point mentor Tony Pena and first baseman Mark Teixeira at Yankee Stadium, June 19, 2015. The hit was the 3000th of his profession. Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

  41. Alex Rodriguez addresses the media amid a public interview declaring his retirement preceding the diversion between the Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, August 7, 2016. Rodriguez will play his keep going amusement on Friday, August 12, 2016. Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports

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