Very interesting tale will you write a paper for me Rodriguez was supposed to host the Taylor Hooton FoundationâÂÂs annual fund-raiser at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 11, but heâÂÂs been benched because it is not clear if A-Rod â who has missed the first half of the season as he recovers from hip surgery â will have rejoined the big league team by then as he continues his minor league rehab assignment.