Alex married Cynthia Scurtis a former high school psychology teacher on Nov. 2, 2002. We've received your submission. [262][263] Rodriguez responded in court documents that the marriage was "irretrievably broken" but requested that allegations of his "extramarital affairs" be stricken from court records. Prior to the season, Rodriguez opted to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic.[73]. 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. Rodriguez began the 2013 season on the 60-day disabled list. In November 2014, it was revealed that back in January Rodriguez had admitted to the Drug Enforcement Administration that he had used performance-enhancing drugs. [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. [163] However, for much of the season, Rodriguez notably struggled to adequately produce, enduring prolonged slumps as his role dwindled from everyday designated hitter to pinch hitter. He was married to a psychology graduate Cynthia Scurtis in 2002. 9,641, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved Rodriguez became the youngest player in baseball history to reach 450 home runs (surpassing Ken Griffey Jr., by 267 days), and the eighth player to reach 2,000 hits before turning 31. [70] The Yankees would then lose the ALCS to the eventual World Series champion Red Sox after leading the series three games to none. 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. [185] He appeared in the 2020 Superbowl Hard Rock ad which also featured Jennifer Lopez. [159], On April 17, 2016, Rodriguez became the 19th player to make 12,000 career plate appearances. In Game 3, Rodriguez hit what appeared to be a double off a camera perched atop the outfield wall, but after protest by Yankee manager Joe Girardi, the play was reviewed and ruled a home run. Alex Rodriguez got married once back in 2002 to Cynthia Scurtis. [209], In February 2009, Selena Roberts and David Epstein of Sports Illustrated reported that Rodriguez had tested positive for two anabolic steroids, testosterone and Primobolan, during his 2003 season playing for the Texas Rangers, the same season in which he captured his first American League Most Valuable Player award, broke 300 career home runs (hitting 47 that year),[210] and earned one of his ten Silver Slugger Awards. [213] The drug is generally preferred in injected rather than oral form due to its cost. [100] The list of the 104 positive-testing players was released to the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) in 2004. And I wanted to prove to everyone that I was worth being one of the greatest players of all time. He finished second in the MVP balloting to fellow shortstop Miguel Tejada, whose 103-win Oakland Athletics won the same division. [153] With his next hit on June 20, Rodriguez surpassed Roberto Clemente, the eleventh player in MLB history to have recorded 3,000 hits. [152] Rodriguez' next home run was also his 3,000th career hit, making him the 29th player to reach the milestone. "It was very loose. In March 2016, Alex Rodriguez started dating 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki. In the top of the sixth, he hit his first, a solo dinger to left center. When he went to have the cyst drained, it was discovered that he was also suffering from a torn labrum in the same hip. The two were together for about a year before breaking up in 2011. 660, tying Willie Mays for fourth on all-time list as Yankees beat Red Sox, 32", "Alex Rodriguez Passes Willie Mays for 4th Place on MLB's All-Time Home Run List", "Alex Rodriguez of New York Yankees takes sole possession of all-time AL RBI list", "Career leaders & records for runs batted in", "Yankees trounce Tigers as A-Rod passes Roberto Clemente on all-time hit list", "Alex Rodriguez hits 3 home runs vs. He was married to a psychology graduate Cynthia Scurtis in 2002. [11] On February 7, 2014, Rodriguez announced that he was dropping his lawsuit and accepting his suspension for the 2014 season. Rodriguez hit a home run every 14.6 at-bats in 2008, the second-best ratio on the team behind Jason Giambi. Through the company, Rodriguez has invested in a series of companies in the technology, real estate, wellness, and entertainment industries. However, at the time of the testing there were no punishments for this sort of activity. [29] He became one of only three players in Major League history to compile at least 35 home runs, 100 runs and 100 RBIs in seven consecutive seasons, joining Hall of Famers Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx. [30] He was also the first 18-year-old major league player in 10 years, and the youngest position player in Seattle history. He also led all AL third basemen in errors, with 24, and had the lowest fielding percentage (.937) and for the third straight season range factor (2.50) among them. Dating back to Game 4 of the 2004 AL Championship Series, Rodriguez had batted with 38 runners on base over a span of 61 postseason at-bats. Page Six exclusively revealed in March in 2021 that J-Rod was no more. [98][100] Two days after the allegations, Rodriguez admitted to steroid use from 2001 until 2003, claiming that he ceased using such substances after spring training that year. He batted 3-for-25 overall, and went 0-for-18 with 12 strikeouts against right-handed pitchers. [148] On May 7, Rodriguez hit his 661st career home run off Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman for sole possession of fourth place on the all-time home run list. It's not happening. The proposed suspension would include a global lock clause, which would also prevent him from playing in other known leagues, such as Nippon Professional Baseball and the Korea Baseball Championship for example, as the leagues in those nations honor any suspensions imposed by MLB. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez both had a series of high-profile relationships before they found love with each other. 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. [252] The investors backing Rodriguez and Lopez included billionaires Mike Repole and Vincent Viola. 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. 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[206], In July 2007, former outfielder and steroid-user Jose Canseco said that he was planning to publish another book about Major League Baseball, to follow his 2005 bestseller Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big. He subsequently issued a statement saying he would be challenging the decision in federal court. [230][231] In July 2014, Rodriguez was in fact sued by his lawyers for $380,000 in unpaid legal fees.[232][233]. The 10-year, $252million contract he signed was the richest in baseball history at the time. The singers tied the knot in 2004, before announcing their split in 2011. Jennifer Lopez was first married in 1997 to a man named Ojani Noa. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, much to his dismay, soon revealed that Rodriguez's doctor did not have such authority to clear him. [98] Also known as methenolone or metenolone enanthate, it is the same steroid that Barry Bonds is alleged to have tested positive for in 2000 and 2001. Before the 2004 season, Rodriguez was traded to the Yankees, for whom he converted to a third baseman to accommodate their shortstop Derek Jeter. Rodriguez has been linked to some high-profile figures over the years, but has only married once. [71], On April 26, Rodriguez hit three home runs off Angels' pitcher Bartolo Coln and drove in 10 runs. Kay? The couple has two daughters together. [245], In 2018, A-Rod Corp invested in Petros Pace Finance, a financier of green development. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez both had a series of high-profile relationships before they found love with each other. [103] One week later, he hit a game-tying solo home run in the bottom of the ninth off Philadelphia Phillies closer Brad Lidge in a game the Yankees would go on to win, 54.[104]. One of the most controversial plays of Rodriguez's career occurred late in Game 6 of the 2004 American League Championship Series. [213] An official statement by Major League Baseball made shortly after Rodriguez's test results became public expressed "grave concern" without naming Rodriguez, noting that "because the survey testing that took place in 2003 was intended to be non-disciplinary and anonymous, we can not make any comment on the accuracy of this report as it pertains to the player named. [282] Rodriguez donated an additional $1 million to Boys & Girls Club in conjunction with MLB. This was only the second time in MLB history that a reigning MVP was traded, with the first coming in 1914 when Eddie Collins was traded to the Chicago White Sox from the Philadelphia Athletics for cash considerations. [179], Rodriguez appeared in The Captain, a 2022 miniseries about Jeter's life and career. [144][145], Rodriguez played his first game after his suspension on opening day against the Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. In that series (ALCS) he equaled the single-game post-season record with five runs scored in Game 3 at Boston. Meanwhile, Rodriguez was married to Cynthia Scurtis from 2002 to 2008 per Daily Mail, and they have two daughters together, Natasha and Ella. In the offseason, Rodriguez would join the Yankees' front office as a special advisor. The details around Lopezs first marriage arent very clear. [26] He was promoted to the Jacksonville Suns of the Class AA Southern League. [281], Rodriguez is a Miami-Dade Boys & Girls Clubs Board Member. [94] The contract, finalized December 13, included various multimillion-dollar incentives for breaking career home run milestones. [82], Rodriguez hit his 500th career home run against pitcher Kyle Davies of the Kansas City Royals on August 4. However, the Rangers finished last in the AL Western division in both years. The commercial is a spoof of the scene from Risky Business where Tom Cruise is dancing to "Old Time Rock and Roll". Rodriguez became the 11th major leaguer to accomplish the feat.[72]. [22][23], Rodriguez signed a letter of intent to play baseball for University of Miami and was also recruited by U of M to play quarterback for its football team. The singers tied the knot in 2004, before announcing their split in 2011. [254] Season 1 featured Kobe Bryant, Gary Vaynerchuk, Barbara Corcoran, Mike Francesa, Michael Rubin and Barry Sternlicht. The 112 runs marked the ninth straight season in which he scored at least 100 runs, the longest such streak in the Major Leagues since Hank Aaron did it in 13 straight seasons from 1955 to 1967, and the longest in the American League since Mickey Mantle did it also in nine straight seasons from 1953 to 1961. I was young, I was stupid, I was nave. [166][167] At the plate, he batted third and started as the designated hitter, going 1-for-4 with an RBI double. During the 2012 postseason, Rodriguez was removed for a pinch hitter multiple times and did not start many times. [253], Rodriguez partnered with Barstool Sports in 2018 to co-create The Corp Podcast with Dan Katz aka Barstool Big Cat. Of the 41 times Rodriguez struck out with two outs, 20 came with runners in scoring position. During the 2004 season, he also became the youngest player ever to reach 350 home runs and the third youngest to reach 1,000 RBIs. [160] On May 24, the Yankees sent him on a rehab assignment to the Double-A Trenton Thunder,[161] and activated him on May 26. [283] In addition, Rodriguez created a scholarship program for Boys and Girls Club alumni to attend the University of Miami, sponsoring more than 25 students since inception of the program. His 43.9 Power-speed number was, through at least 2008, the highest single season Power/Speed Number ever. [29], Rodriguez's suspension that was announced the previous season but delayed pending an appeal, was upheld, meaning that he would be suspended for the entirety of the 2014 regular season and postseason. [6][7] "Back then, [baseball] was a different culture," Rodriguez said. She does so many things that people call her a triple threat. His 2,000th hit, on July 21, 2006 six days prior to his 31st birthday was also his 450th home run. "[55], In an article written eight years later, Rodriguez said he regretted signing with the Texas Rangers and wished he had signed with the New York Mets instead, and that he had heeded the advice of his agent, Scott Boras. [171], Rodriguez became a guest judge on Shark Tank in 2017. [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. Rodriguez started 161 games at shortstop and one as the DH, the only major league player to start all of his team's games in 2001. [29] He set a career high for walks (100) and became the only shortstop to have 100 runs, RBI, and walks in the same season. [6] Friend and former teammate Doug Glanville, while noting the outrage over Rodriguez's years of steroid use, berated Rodriguez's critics for their "lack of outrage about how a confidential and anonymous test could be made public. [137] For the 2013 season, Rodriguez played in only 44 games batting .244 with seven home runs and 19 RBI. [86], After the season, Rodriguez was named the AL MVP for the third time in his career, receiving 26 first-place votes out of a possible 28. Despite a 24 performance with three RBI in Game 5, the Yankees lost 86 to force the Series to return to the Bronx for Game 6. 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. The two were together for about a year before breaking up in 2011. [267] He was then in a short relationship with Anne Wojcicki, the founder of 23andMe, which ended in 2016 after dating for nearly a year. Here's a timeline of their relationship over the years. They reconciled in 2000 after Alex's then-girlfriend encouraged him to reach out to his father. They would reunite in 2015 before breaking things off for good in 2016. The 10 RBIs were the most by a Yankee since Tony Lazzeri established the franchise and American League record with 11 on May 24, 1936. The Im Real songstress, for her part, has been married three times. On January 16, 2013, Rodriguez underwent arthroscopic surgery in his hip to repair a torn labrum. WebShortly after celebrating their two-year dating anniversary, the couple announced their engagement in March 2019. On July 24, 2004, Rodriguez was hit by a pitch from Bronson Arroyo, which led to a scuffle with Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek, and a bench-clearing brawl between both teams. While neither Rodriguez nor the pop queen confirmed their romance, rumors swirled for months that the pair began an affair shortly before the athletes 2008 divorce. 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. [270] In a 2020 interview with Devin Banerjee, Rodriguez described Lopez as "a powerhouse" stating "I've never met anyone who has the work ethic, the vision, the principles that Jennifer possesses. Canseco said his new book would have "other stuff" on Rodriguez, and called him a hypocrite. The relationship was short-lived, as the two split in 1998. [58] He also won his first Gold Glove Award, awarded for outstanding defense. Here's a timeline of their relationship over the years. Moving onto his personal life, he has two half-siblings Joe and Suzy from his mothers first marriage and a half brother Victor M. Rodriguez born from his fathers first wife. Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975), nicknamed "A-Rod", is an American former professional baseball shortstop and third baseman, businessman and philanthropist. He was married to a psychology graduate Cynthia Scurtis in 2002. [176][177], Rodriguez became the host of the show Back in the Game with the first episode debuting on CNBC in March 2018. [189][190] Prior to 2009, Rodriguez had received the nickname "The Cooler" among some players because of the perceived tendency for teams to turn cold when he joins them and hot when he leaves. "[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. Terms of Use [12] During his tenure as analyst, FOX Sports' MLB studio show won back-to-back Sports Emmy Awards for Outstanding Studio Show during the network's coverage of the 2016 and 2017 postseason. [100], The 2003 test results were supposed to remain anonymous and the samples destroyed. 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. Known for being the ex-wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, Wojcicki also has two children. How did they get to $252 million? [63] Despite the failed deal with the Red Sox, the Rangers named him team captain during that off-season. [173], Rodriguez is an MLB studio analyst for FOX Sports, working alongside Kevin Burkhardt, David Ortiz and Frank Thomas. 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Alex Rodriguez sounds like he has no hard feelings when it comes to his split from Jennifer Lopez. Rodriguez also became the first Yankee to hit seven home runs in the first ten games of the season. Yankees team president Randy Levine expressed negative comments towards Rodriguez, saying that he would "feel happy if Rodriguez never played again". He was the fan's choice to start the All-Star Game at shortstop for the AL team, becoming the first player other than Ripken to start at shortstop in 13 years. He had the sixth-most home runs in AL history, the most since Roger Maris' league record 61 in 1961 and the most ever for a shortstop for the second straight year. [40], Rodriguez rebounded in 1998, when he set the AL record for homers by a shortstop and became just the third member of the 4040 club, (with 42 home runs and 46 stolen bases) and one of just 3 shortstops in history to hit 40 home runs in a season. Thanks for contacting us. [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. Her dating history includes Cynthia Scurtis (2002 to 2008), Bethenny Frankel (2009 to present), and The deal was worth $63million more than the second-richest baseball deal. [197][198] In 2008, Rodriguez hit only .264 with runners in scoring position and two outs. [52] The contract was highly criticized, because it tied up valuable payroll space that could have been spent to improve other areas, such as pitching. 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. The Mariners selected Rodriguez first overall in the 1993 MLB draft, and he debuted in the major leagues the following year at the age of 18. 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