National Major League Baseball Statement in Respond to Lawsuit Filed by Alex Rodriguez by Gary Kopycinski on October 4, 2013 Gary Kopycinski Author More in National: Rep. Kelly Condemns FDA Approval of Flavored E-Cigarettes May 6, 2026 Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Ban Slavery in Wisconsin February 24, 2026 Martha Washington’s Enslaved Maid Ona Judge Made a Daring Escape to Freedom – but the National Park Service Has Erased Her Story From Philadelphia Exhibit February 14, 2026 NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—October 4, 2013. Major League Baseball issued the following statement today in response to the lawsuit filed by Alex Rodriguez: