A-Rod could wind up on DL

The Yankees are hoping Alex Rodriguez's quick healing powers don't allow his strained right quad problem to linger. However, they aren't guaranteeing the injury suffered Sunday won't sideline the MVP third baseman and possibly land him on the disabled list.

"Alex is a quick healer," GM Brian Cashman said. "It's kind of like (Derek) Jeter's (left quad strain). He could come back quickly or be like Jeter and miss two series (six games). We are trying to avoid the DL. We are taking it day to day." Continue