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Would be fired the next day. >> reporter: the arbitrator said there was clear and convincing evidence rodriguez used three banned substances and twice tried to obstruct m.l.b.s investigation. horowitz wrote: tried to obstruct m.l.b.s investigation. horowitz wrote: rodriguez didnt speak today but he went on radio station wfan after storming out of an arbitration session in november. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room and just felt like the sys...

"60 minutes." once alex rodriguez was fully into your protocol, what were the various banned substances that he was taking? >> testosterone, insulin growth factor 1, human growth hormone, and some different forms of peptides. >> reporter: all of them banned? >> all of them banned. >> pelley: tony bosch told us that over two years he gave rodriguez six banned drugs. he says sometimes he administered them himself and often he delivered them to rodriguezs homes and hotels. >> most of the times that...

Two veteran democratic lawmakers today became the latest members of the house of representatives to announce they are leaving and not coming back. mike mcentire, and mccarthy, elected back in 1996, mccarthy won after her husband was an killed and son wounded by a gunman in 1993. she is part of a smaller number of moderates in congress who announced their plans to leave, some of them who are not likely to be replaced by similar candidates, which means that there are fears the next congress could ...

The cardinals winners of game three. red sox catcher jarrod saltalamacchia reacted to the call after the play. >> i didnt see the obstruction. he is laying on the ground. craig was on the baseline trying to jump over. >> reporter: route rule 7.06 says if a play is being made on the obstructed runner the ball is dead and all runners shall advance. its unclear to many if middlebrooks deliberately on obstructed craigs attempt to go home but according to the rule that doesnt matter. all that madders...

Did he have any role in that final assault at the end of the chase. then the prosecutors will determine what to do. >> pelley: john, thanks very much. new york yankee alex rodriguez is suing major league baseball and commissioner bud selig. hes accuse them of a witch-hunt designed to smear him and for paying a key witness for information. rodriguez was suspended for 211 games for doping. he is currently appeal that. major league baseball called his lawsuit desperate. boxy great muhammad ali made...

Is getting a lot of attention because of the shocking nature of the crime and the reason. police say a group of teenagers killed a young man in cold blood, a stranger who was just out for a jog. we get our report tonight from nbcs randy mcilwain. >> reporter: 22-year-old christopher lane was out for an afternoon jog on the streets of duncan, oklahoma, friday when a car pulled up beside him and someone opened fire. witnesses say lane was shot in the back and fell to his knees. he was pronounced d...

Serving up a big helping of boston pride. erica hill, nbc news, boston. >> that is nbc nightly news for this saturday. lester holt is back here tomorrow evening. have a great night. vuitton. good evening. im diane dwyer. terry mcsweeney has the night off. one of the tallest buildings in hayward was reduced to rubble this morning. take a look and listen.

Rodriguez was suspended for 211 games for using performance-enhancing drugs and obstructing the investigation. 12 other players were suspended for 50 games. rodriguez is appealing the suspension, during that process he is allowed to play. (boos) >> i dont know what the motivation is for any of this. but im going to respect the process. i feel good that we have an opportunity to do that in the right flat form. >> reporter: according to sources close to the information, the leaked document was a m...

Good evening. its the most sweeping punishment to hit major league baseball. the american pastime since the chicago black sox shoeless joe jackson scandal almost a century ago. 13 players have been swept up and punished for performance-enhancing drugs. and at the top of the list of those suspended, alex rodriguez of the new york yankees, a-rod, fifth all-time on the home run list, highest paid star in the game. hes different in this case as well. his suspension for 211 games, remainder of this s...

Clinic and tried buying incriminating evidence. while hes not commenting on his latest troubles, rodriguez tells "si" he still wants to be a role model. >> everything hes done he did to himself. every public relations decision he made, he made himself. he has put himself into this situation. everybody is closing in on him. i dont know if he can get out of this this time. >> reporter: the 38-year-old hit 647 home runs in 19 seasons, fifth all time. now facing possible banishment from the game tha...