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 has expressed her disappointment in having to pull out of bidding for her father’s favourite baseball team, the New York Mets.On Friday night (August 28), the singer/actress and her fiancé, former New York Yankee star Alex Rodriguez, who led a group of investors to buy the Major League Baseball franchise, announced that they were withdrawing their bid to buy the team.“Alex and I are so disappointed!!” Lopez wrote on Instagram. “We worked so hard the past 6 months with the dream of becoming the first minority couple and the first woman owner to buy her father’s favorite Major League Baseball team with her own hard earned money.
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