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 and Alex Rodriguez joined the country-wide protesters, from Minneapolis to Miami, and beyond, who have walked the streets to demand justice and police accountability.The national outrage is in response to the recent death of George Floyd and other black citizens who have died in the hands of police.“Today I had Emme and Max make me and Alex a sign for the protest,” Lopez shared with her 123 million followers. “We talked about how if one person doesn’t have justice then no one does.
That this country was built on the belief of freedom and justice for all. We must take a stand for what we believe in and fight against the injustices in this world.
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