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.
Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez are reportedly no longer interested in buying the New York Mets.In April, reported that the couple retained JPMorgan Chase to raise capital for a possible bid and were working with managing director Eric Menell, the bank’s co-head of North American media investment banking.
also reported that aside from Rodriguez and Lopez using some of their own cash, they were looking for big investors to put up between $25 million and $50 million, and then planned to get financing from a bank to come up with the remainder of the money for the bid.However, according to a report, Lopez and Rodriguez's negotiations with potential partners didn't materialize after talks with their chosen money partner, billionaire Wayne
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