New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has been through some dark times during his 21-year MLB playing career.
For starters, playing for a club like the Yankees can bring a lot of pressure.
“I think it always starts on the field, especially when you’re a New York Yankee,” Rodriguez said, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. “You expect to go to the World Series every year. But in a world where we get judged by wins and losses, home runs and RBI, I started thinking about other things.