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A-Rod (the colt) scratched at Belmont Park

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Alex Rodriguez had been getting pulled in late innings of the playoffs. A-Rod the horse was scratched on Thursday at Belmont Park.

Whether you're at Yankee Stadium or Belmont Park you got less of A-Rod than advertised.

Alex Rodriguez is getting yanked in Yankee playoff games and A-Rod the colt is getting pulled on the race track.

Mike Cole of NESN reports that the 3-year-old A-Rod was scratched from a $54,000 allowance race on Thursday when the race went from turf to dirt.

The colt, sired by Grand Slam, is 2-for-17 lifetime and finished sixth in his only start this year at Aqueduct.

In case you were interested, Old Man Meese won the race and paid $12.40 for the win.

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