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Why Alex Rodriguez Needs Another Huge October to Validate Yankees Career

2009 season was Alex Rodriguez's very own Rubber Soul. It wasn't his best season by any stretch of the imagination, but the 2009 campaign ultimately saw the New York Yankees star third baseman prove he could do something many people didn't think he could do.

At long last, A-Rod was clutch in the postseason. He posted a 1.308 OPS while hitting six home runs and driving in 18 runs, and it seemed like every hit he came up with was a big one. 

And in the end, A-Rod won his first World Series. He said at the time that he couldn't have been prouder of the organization and his teammates, but one is safe in assuming that the triumph was all the more sweeter for him knowing that the Yankees could not have done it without him.

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