Rodriguez recorded his first major league hit when he singled off of Sergio Valdez on July 9 at Fenway Park. Here's a timeline of their relationship over the years. [220] In 2011, Galea reached a plea agreement for bringing unapproved and mislabeled drugs into the United States, including human growth hormone (HGH) and Actovegin. [171], Rodriguez became a guest judge on Shark Tank in 2017. [246], In 2019, the company invested in the co-living startup Bungalow, Acorns, and Sonder Corp.[247] That same year, Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez partnered with telehealth company Hims and Hers to provide affordable healthcare. He finished three points behind Gonzlez (290287), matching the second closest AL MVP voting in history. WebShortly after celebrating their two-year dating anniversary, the couple announced their engagement in March 2019. 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He was also the first major league shortstop to win a batting title since 1960, and the first in the AL since 1944. Despite denying in a 2007 interview that he had ever used performance-enhancing drugs, Rodriguez admitted in 2009 to having used steroids, saying he used them from 2001 to 2003 when playing for the Rangers due to "an enormous amount of pressure" to perform. ', The former Real Housewives of New York star confirmed in 2017 that she and A-Rod saw each other briefly, telling Watch What Happens Live host Andy Cohen, I went out with him on two dates.. The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken because of the husbands extramarital affairs and other marital misconduct, divorce documents obtained by The Seattle Times stated. You didnt even say, like, Hey, like, look, Im thinking of interviewing your ex-boyfriend. Alex Rodriguez got married once back in 2002 to Cynthia Scurtis. [224] In its official statement, MLB said that the suspension was based on Rodriguez's "use and possession of numerous forms of prohibited performance-enhancing substances, including Testosterone and human Growth Hormone, over the course of multiple years" and "for attempting to cover-up his violations of the Program by engaging in a course of conduct intended to obstruct and frustrate the Office of the Commissioner's investigation. [114] On August 14, Rodriguez hit three home runs in a game against the Kansas City Royals. Rodrguez is also the career record holder for grand slams with 25. After his divorce, Rodriguez began dating actress Cameron Diaz. [238][239], Rodriguez partnered with Mark Mastrov in 2012 to create the Energy Fitness gym chain in Mexico City. Cameron Diaz dated the athlete for just over a year between 2010-2011. Rodriguez and A-Rod Corp donated $1 million to Boy & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade in 2010, building a state-of-the-art educational center for students. [51], Rodriguez became a free agent after the 2000 season. ", "Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez announce breakup in TODAY exclusive", "A complete breakdown of Alex Rodriguez's golf game", "As winter Meetings Approach, these are the storylines to watch", "Costas? [169], Rumors swirled regarding Rodriguez's future in baseball; the Miami Marlins were interested in signing him to play first base until his spokesman Ron Berkowitz emailed the media on August 15 and said on behalf of Rodriguez, "I want to put all this talk to rest about Alex playing for any team this season. [3][4][5] With a career .295 batting average, Rodriguez amassed over 600 home runs (696), over 2,000 runs batted in (RBI), over 2,000 runs scored, over 3,000 hits, and over 300 stolen bases, the only player in MLB history to achieve all of those feats. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez both had a series of high-profile relationships before they found love with each other. However, opinions varied on whether he was the second (Elias Sports Bureau, trailing Aaron), third (MLB, trailing Aaron and Ruth),[151] or fourth player (Baseball-Reference.com, trailing Aaron, Ruth, and Cap Anson) in MLB history to attain 2,000 RBIs. The Yankees went on to win the game, 105. Rodriguez became the youngest player ever to reach 500 home runs at 32 years, 8 days. [80] On July 12, Rodriguez hit his 150th career home run in a Yankees uniform. [166] The next day, the Yankees granted him his unconditional release. [249], Rodriguez became the new chairman of Presidente, a Dominican beer company owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev in January 2020. WebAlex Rodriguez and his wife Cynthia Scurtis arrive at the opening of Jay-Z's 40/40 Club at The Palazzo Resort-Hotel-Casino December 30, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. [273][274], As previously mentioned, Rodriguez and Jeter's friendship had cooled in recent years. His nine home runs in April matched a team record that was shared (through 2008) with Ivn Rodrguez (2000), Carl Everett (2003), and Ian Kinsler (2007). [166][167] At the plate, he batted third and started as the designated hitter, going 1-for-4 with an RBI double. On April 21, 2008, Cynthia gave birth to their second child, Ella Alexander,[261] in Miami, Florida. He concluded the season with 16home runs and 62RBIs in 99games, ending his major league-record streak of 13straight seasons of 30homers and 100RBIs. Page Six confirmedin early March of 2017 that the stars were dating, with an insider saying: They are really into each other because they have so much in common from their Latin roots to their love of New York and their kids.. He led the club in runs, hits, doubles (34), homers, RBI, slugging, and on-base percentage and was second in walks (75), stolen bases (18), and game-winning RBI (14) while posting career highs for homers, RBI, and total bases. He was further criticized for the timing of his announcement, during the eighth inning of Game 4 of the World Series, as the Boston Red Sox were wrapping up their victory over the Colorado Rockies; even MLB's chief operating officer, Bob DuPuy, called it an attempt by Boras to "try to put his selfish interests and that of one individual player above the overall good of the game. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez have officially broken off their engagement after four years together. Her dating history includes Cynthia Scurtis (2002 to 2008), Bethenny Frankel (2009 to present), and [140], Rodriguez reported to New York Yankees' 2015 spring training camp three days early. Retired Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez has been linked to all kinds during and after his first (and only) marriage. [234] This was contrary to his sentiments of 18 days earlier, when he had vehemently denied the allegations and also denied having used human growth hormones. [25], In 1994, Rodriguez made his professional baseball debut as a minor league player with the Appleton Foxes of the Class A Midwest League. [164], At a press conference held on August 7, Rodriguez announced that he would play in his final game for the Yankees on the following Friday, August 12, against the Rays at Yankee Stadium. Alex Rodriguez married Cynthia Scurtis in 2002 and welcomed their two daughters, Natasha and Ella, via CheatSheet. In August, The Mariners optioned Rodriguez to the Calgary Cannons of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League (PCL). Rodriguez played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners (19942000), Texas Rangers (20012003), and New York Yankees (20042016). It was the second time in four years that he had the surgery, although the operation was more serious than before. [89] On October 28, 2007, Rodriguez's agent, Scott Boras, announced that he would not renew his contract with the Yankees citing that he "was unsure of the future composition" of the team. [citation needed], The 2007 season marked the last year of Rodriguez's 10-year, $252million contract before he opted out and became a free agent again. [256] The couple divorced a year later, and Victor Jr. was raised by his mother. Prior to the season, Rodriguez opted to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic.[73]. [19][20] His father played baseball for a team in the Dominican Republic and introduced him to the sport as a child. The star is now married to Ben Affleck, tying the knot in July 2022two decades after first becoming engaged and then spending 17 years away from each other. He finished second in the MVP balloting to fellow shortstop Miguel Tejada, whose 103-win Oakland Athletics won the same division. [citation needed] In a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on May 30, Rodriguez sparked controversy when he shouted during a routine play and an infielder let a pop fly drop, costing the Blue Jays three runs. (Getty Images) That is, until very recently. Cynthia Rodriguez filed for divorce on July 7, 2008, citing "emotional abandonment" of her and their children, as well as "extra marital [sic] affairs and other marital misconduct" by her husband. They would reunite in 2015 before breaking things off for good in 2016. With one out and Derek Jeter on first base in the bottom of the eighth inning, Rodriguez hit a slow roller between the pitcher's mound and the first-base line. He won the Babe Ruth Home Run Award for leading MLB in homers that season. He was married to a psychology graduate Cynthia Scurtis in 2002. [154] On July 25, against the Twins in Minnesota, and two days before his 40th birthday, Rodrguez became the fifth-oldest player to hit three home runs in one game. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez both had a series of high-profile relationships before they found love with each other. Like he said Friday night, he is happy and he is going to take some time to relax and hang with his family and friends. He hit for the cycle on June 5,[39] becoming the second Mariner, and at 21 years, 10 months, the fifth-youngest player in history, to accomplish the feat. In 2012, Rodriguez began dating singer Madonna. Rodriguez hit 26 home runs at Yankee Stadium in 2005, establishing the single-season club record for right-handed batters (previously held by DiMaggio in 1937 and Gary Sheffield in 2004). He also tied for the league lead in extra-base hits (87) and ranked third in RBIs (135) and slugging (.622). On January 16, 2013, Rodriguez underwent arthroscopic surgery in his hip to repair a torn labrum. "[271] In April 2021, he and Lopez announced the end of their engagement. Jennifer Lopez was first married in 1997 to a man named Ojani Noa. The relationship was short-lived, as the two split in 1998. (See Opt out controversy.)[56]. [6] Orza is accused by three (unnamed) MLB players of tipping Rodriguez to an upcoming drug test in September 2004. [70] The Yankees would then lose the ALCS to the eventual World Series champion Red Sox after leading the series three games to none. In the ninth inning, he was brought onto the field at third base for one batter his only defensive appearance for the Yankees in 2016[168] and departed the field to a "raucous ovation" from the fans. Rodriguez agreed to switch positions from shortstop to third base, paving the way for the trade, because the popular Derek Jeter was already entrenched at shortstop. Terms of Use At the time, as the result of a collectively bargained union agreement,[99] there was no penalty or punishment for a positive test. [24] The Mariners signed him to a three-year contract worth $1.3million, and a $1million signing bonus. [84] As of 2023, Rodriguez is the most recent player to have recorded at least 150 RBIs in one season. [264][265] The couple reached a settlement that September. [101], After missing spring training and the first month of the season, Rodriguez returned to the Yankees in a May 8 game against the Baltimore Orioles and hit a three-run home run on the first pitch of his first at-bat. 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Lopez has walked down the aisle three times, while Rodriguez is preparing for his second time as a groom. One of those games reportedly turned violent and cocaine was openly used. [209][216] He has since spoken at schools about the dangers of steroids. The two were together for about a year before breaking up in 2011. [182], Rodriguez is featured in a commercial for Guitar Hero World Tour, where he plays the guitar along with athletes Tony Hawk on drums, Kobe Bryant on vocals, and Michael Phelps on guitar. The first time he faced Dempster, Rodriguez was hit by a pitch on a 30 count, leading to home plate umpire Brian O'Nora warning both benches and ejecting Girardi, while Dempster was allowed to stay in the game. [18] In 1979, when he was four years old, the family moved to the Dominican Republic, then to Miami, Florida when he was in the fourth grade. [287] He is also a member of the Paley Center for Media's board of trustees. He was elected to the 2004 American League All-Star Team, the eighth All-Star selection of his career and the first as a third baseman. The Yankees faced the Phillies in the World Series. [266], Alex dated model, actress, and former WWE Diva Torrie Wilson beginning in late 2011 to 2015. [47] In April 2015, Mike Trout reached the same milestone at 23 years and 253 days old. Rodriguez, a two-time runner up in the balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, joined outfielder Andre Dawson from the 1987 Chicago Cubs as the only players to play on last-place teams and win the award. Rodriguez was again an All-Star in 2006. [53][54] Dave McNally, one of the players who had successfully challenged the reserve clause in the 1970s to create free agency in baseball, said, "My first thought when I saw [reports that Rodriguez had signed] was: Did Texas offer him $250 million and he wanted two more? [79], On April 23, Rodriguez became the first player in major league history to hit 14 home runs in a span of 18 games, and also tied the MLB record for most home runs in April. He added, "It's not just Yankees' management. "[99] No Major League player, Glanville wrote, would have participated in the 2003 survey if he had thought the results had even a chance of becoming public. The couple had two daughters before splitting up in 2008. Alex next heard from him on the day of the 1993 MLB draft. [191][192][193][194] According to Yankee manager Joe Torre's 2009 book, The Yankee Years, Rodriguez earned the nickname "A-Fraud" from teammates and particularly from clubhouse attendants who were said to resent his demands. [29] Rodriguez also became the second player in Major League history to record at least 35 home runs, 100 runs, and 100 RBIs in nine consecutive seasons, joining Foxx. [173], Rodriguez is an MLB studio analyst for FOX Sports, working alongside Kevin Burkhardt, David Ortiz and Frank Thomas. Retired Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez has been linked to all kinds during and after his first (and only) marriage. Privacy Notice He helped the Yankees win the 2009 World Series over the Philadelphia Phillies, which was Rodriguez's only championship title. The series focuses on Rodriguez mentoring athletes and entertainers who have fallen on hard times. [1] He is part owner of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Minnesota Timberwolves. Ty Cobb reached the mark while still 29, while Rogers Hornsby, Mel Ott, Hank Aaron, Joe Medwick, Jimmie Foxx, and Robin Yount all achieved their 2,000th hit at age 30. Rodriguez independently sought a second opinion on his quad strain on July 24 with a doctor who stated that there did not appear to be an injury; the Yankees front office expressed further dismay, claiming that he violated league rules for seeking a second opinion without the team's permission. [156] After being mired in a 72-at-bat slump without a home run until August 18 against the Twins, he hit his 25th home run which was also his 25th career grand slam, extending his major league record. Having finished his athletic career, Alex started his TV career for Fox Sports 1 as well as became a presenter at Shark Tank and Sunday Night Baseball shows. [269] In March 2019, they announced their engagement. Alex and Torrie would fight over his flirtations with other women, and he wasnt ready to settle down again,a source told Page Six at the time. [21] In 100 games he batted .419 with 90 stolen bases. 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