You’re not going to have Alex Rodriguez to kick around anymore, except you will. One of the best players in the history of baseball will play his last game on Friday . After that, while A-Rod goes home and prepares for an advisory and instruction role with the Yankees, he will remain a polarizing figure whose legacy is up for debate and whose Hall of Fame candidacy in five years promises to be a brutal mess.
The important thing to know is that your opinion on Rodriguez, if you can fit it into 140 characters, the standard opinion currency of our time, is wrong.