ESPN Insider: Replacing A-Rod

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This is the last jersey A-Rod will be wearing for a while.
How hard is it to replace Alex Rodriguez? The Yankees are about to find out, and to help them, Baseball Prospectus takes Insider from California to Cuba looking for answers. Some of the names: Jeff Baisley, Matt Brown, Kory Casto. Geez. What about Aaron Boone! (We'll let ourselves out.) Let's just say these guys looked really, really hard. Here, we like to remember A-Rod from last year, when he was in this video with us. Now, he's got the hip of an old man Elvis, and we're taking a hard look at a guy named Baisley. Rough.
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