cellular field. reporter: they weren t just booing but shouting and calling him a cheater and lier and saying things like throw the bum out. as for alex rodriguez, he says he is fighting for his life and appealing is the only way to defend himself. 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 allegedly using performance-enhancing drugs. the embattled third baseman talked about what it has been like living under a cloud of suspicion. the last seven months has been a nightmare. probably the worst time of my life. reporter: rodriguez was one of 13 players suspended monday. the other 12 players receiving
played since major league baseball leveled a 200-game suspension for him after a doping scandal. jason, what did he say and what was it like to be in that stadium? well, i can tell you, post-game, rodriguez first of all came out and said how much he loved the game and how much he loved the fans. but as you heard there, it seemed like each time he was up at bat, brianna, the fans in the entire stadium seemed to be booing and shouting insults. but throughout all of this, rodriguez says he wants to prove himself on the field and with his appeal. the sounds of boos and jeers echoing throughout u.s. cellular field in chicago monday night, as alex rodriguez debuted for the yankees, just hours after major league baseball announced it was suspending him for allegedly using performance enhancing drugs. the embattled third baseman talked about what it has been
terrorist threat? a message from the head of al qaeda in paecket to another man in yemen named wawishy who is head in yemen and he was appointed two weeks ago. a message intercepted and that message said basically do something. do something now. this is what set off alarm bells across washington a few days ago. the feeling is that al qaeda and yemen now really in the final stages of planning something and it is a race to figure out what it is that they are planning. kate, chris? barbara, thanks so much. hours after being suspended from baseball for performance-enhancing drugs, alex rodriguez woo in the lineup last night for the new york yankees. he heard it from the crowd. just listen. do you hear that? those are boos as he stepped up to the plate in chicago. jason carroll is live at u.s.
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 allegedly using performance-enhancing drugs. the embattled third baseman talked about what it has been like living under a cloud of suspicion. the last seven months has been a nightmare.
water because of the oil-related chemicals. and then to the west in gulf shores, orange beach, all that area over there, those beaches have all have warnings posted, red flags, urging people to stay out of the water again because of the chemicals in the water. and in most instances, people are doing that. mark potter, thank you for that live report from pensacola. the frustration over the oil spill is crossing over into the sports world. the bp crosstown cup baseball series is under way in chicago this weekend. fans booed bp friday when the oil company s name was announced at wrigley field as sponsor for the event. crosstown rivals cubs and white sox are battling it out in a six-game series that ends june 27th on the sox s home turf, u.s. cellular field. president obama is planning to call the new british prime minister david cameron in to end a transatlantic rift. the call is expected to help diffuse some rising tension over the oil disaster.