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They were expected to head to tahiti after their trip to venice beach, obviously never made that. his family has apparently come from italy to be with him. obviously a very difficult and tragic time for that family and for the families of all of the victims who were injured in this catastrophe, erin. >> all right. thank you very much, casey wian. power and money tonight, adding it up for a-rod, we couldn't resist. 211 games, $31 million in salary and a full year on the bud selig bench. major league baseball has suspended alex rodriguez for violating rules on using performance-enhancing drugs...

>> that is harsh. >> i'm in a cloud of shame for the rest of the trip. >> i'm glad i asked. i had no idea. more than i ever could have. awesome. poopy diapers. >> now i'm hot. okay, let's get started. we're going to begin the half-hour with baseball's most extensive mass punishment for using banned performance enhancing drugs. we've been talking about this for a long time. right in the middle of this one, alex rodriguez of the yankees. >> yeah, he was greeted with a loud round of booing before the first at-bat last night in chicago. that was just hours after he got slapped with a 211-game su...

Been a nightmare, has been, you know, probably the worst time of my life for sure. obviously disappointed with the news today, no question about it. but what we've always fought for is for the process, and i think we have that, and at some point we'll sit in front of an arbiter and give it our -- give our case, and that's as much as i feel comfortable telling you right now. >> and just hours after the suspension announcement a-rod stepping up to the plate in chicago. here's the reaction of fans at the yankees/white sox game. >> alex rodriguez about to take his first at-bat of the season, so wh...

For the first time in last fall alex rodriguez suited up in a uniform and played in chicago last night. he is appealing an 211-game suspension for ties to performance-enhancing drugs. jason carroll is live in chicago morning. >> reporter: good morning. it was a rough night for roge rodriguez. the boos and chants and jeers. through it all, rodriguez says he is fighting for his life. the sounds of boos and cheers echoing throughout u.s. cellular field in chicago on monday night as alex rodriguez debuted for the yankees, just hours after major league baseball announced it was suspending him for a...

Independent arbitrator and not bud selig. >> can you describe the relationship between or lack thereof between alex rodriguez and not only major league baseball but alex rodriguez and the new york yankees which has deteriorated to a point they've been taking public shots at each other over the last couple weeks and months. there's no goodwill here. >> i think the yankees players will almost all welcome him back pretty core yally. he's not the player he once was, but the yankees have been getting no production out of third base at all so even if he's the equivalent of an average major league th...