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 reportedly tried to make her relationship with Alex Rodriguez work but they eventually split over some misunderstandings and problems over serious trust issues.
A source told ET that the singer "knew it was time to let go" after they had problems with their wedding plans and "trust issues that she couldn't get past. " Unfortunately, her kids are sad about the breakup because both families have grown close.
Rodriguez's children have become close with Lopez's kids in the course of their relationship. The former baseball star is a dad to 16-year-old Natasha and 12-year-old Ella with his ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis. ,Meanwhile, the singer is a mum to 13-year-old twins Emme and Maximilian with former husband Marc Anthony.
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