Alex Rodriguez Return To New York Yankees Delayed By Grade 1 Quadriceps Strain, Monday Debut Put On Hold

Alex Rodriguez's 2013 season debut will have to be put on hold.Just days after being optimistic about his health and hopeful for a Monday return on the road against Texas, A-Rod was informed via an MRI on Sunday that he has a Grade 1 left quadriceps strain.Rodriguez hasn't played yet this season due to undergoing hip surgery to repair a torn labrum. It was the second time if four years that A-Rod needed surgery on his hip.