Alex Rodriguez 'ratted out players to dodge Congressional testimony'

's reported ratting out of fellow players during a 2014 meeting with two assistant US Department of Justice attorneys and seven Drug Enforcement Administration agents occurred to avoid testifying in , per the .

In 2014, Rodriguez met with two assistant US Department of Justice attorneys and seven Drug Enforcement Administration agents and handed over the names of three fellow players, as reported by . Specifically, Rodriguez is accused of outing slugger Manny Ramirez and right fielder Ryan Braun.

According to the report, Rodriguez met with the federal agents and prosecutors on January 29, 2014 in Weston, and was granted immunity under a deal known colloquially as 'Queen for a Day' -- meaning he could not be prosecuted over information revealed in the session, but had to tell the truth or face charges for lying to federal agents.

Alex Rodriguez 'ratted out players to dodge Congressional testimony'

Rodriguez's reported ratting out of fellow players during a 2014 meeting with DOJ assistant attorneys and seven DEA agents occurred to avoid testifying in congress, per the NY Post.