Jun 27, 2009 3:03 AM EST
Reggie Jackson gave Alex Rodriguez a hug in the visiting clubhouse. A-Rod had just hit his 564th home run, moving past Reggie Jackson into 11th place on the career list, as reported by the Associated Press.
?Reggie?s a close friend and a mentor,? Rodriguez said after his two-run drive helped the Yankees beat the Mets 9-1 Friday night in the first Subway Series game at Citi Field. ?Reggie is an American icon.?
Via AP
New York Yankees, New York Mets
Read the Full Story
Discuss
Send Feedback
Buy Tickets