Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975), nicknamed "A-Rod", is an American former professional baseball shortstop and third baseman who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
He played seven seasons with Seattle Mariners, three seasons with the Texas Rangers and twelve seasons with the New York Yankees. Rodriguez began his professional career as one of the sport's most highly touted prospects, and is considered to be one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
Jennifer Lopez isn't downplaying her interest in purchasing the New York Mets with her fiancé, Alex Rodriguez. The 51-year-old singer appeared on, Rodriguez's podcast with ' Big Cat, and opened up about the possibility.
Rumors of the couple's interest in purchasing the Mets began in April, and picked up steam earlier this month when they were spotted touring the team's home stadium, Citi Field.
If the couple was to purchase the team, it'd make Lopez the first female owner of a sports franchise.«In this day and age, that would be something that would be so amazing,» Lopez said of potentially becoming the first woman to own a team. «I don’t have anything to report on that end right now.
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