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A-Rod joins 3,000-hit club with HR off Verlander

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A-Rod notches 3,000th hit

ESPN's Eric Wedge discusses Alex Rodriguez recording his 3,000th hit with a home run off of Justin Verlander in the first inning Friday night.

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      Wallace Matthews has covered New York sports since 1983 as a reporter, columnist, radio host and TV commentator. He covers the Yankees for ESPNNewYork.com after working for Newsday, the New York Post, the New York Sun and ESPN New York 98.