Filed under: Yankees Link Roundup A-Rod's huge loss By John Amato Oct 17, 2005, 5:33pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: A-Rod's huge loss Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email This article in the NY Daily News talks about A-Rod's mom defending her son's poor performance for the loss of his uncle right before the playoffs began. More From Pinstripe Alley Pinstripe Alley’s Top 100 Yankees Yankees Potential Trade Target: Juan Soto Luis Severino: A Retrospective Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Big offseason swings more necessary than ever for the Yankees Presenting the 2023 Yankees Roster Report Cards