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 surprises fans with rare statement about Ben Affleck
hellomagazine.comJennifer Lopez has shared a rare insight into her romance with Ben Affleck, acknowledging the "beautiful" second chance they have been given.MORE: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck tour $85m mansion – complete with boxing ring"I feel so lucky and happy and proud to be with him," the singer and actress revealed, adding: "It's a beautiful love story that we got a second chance." Jennifer and Ben – affectionately known as 'Bennifer' – first started dating in 2002 after meeting on the set of their film Gigli and became engaged soon after.WATCH: Jennifer Lopez celebrates 52nd birthday with Ben AffleckThey were set to get married in September 2003, but cancelled the wedding due to excessive media attention and eventually broke up in January 2004.They sparked rumors of a reconciliation soon after Jen's engagement to Alex Rodriguez broke down and then went Instagram official with their relationship in July while on a European holiday in honor of her 52nd birthday.MORE: Jennifer Garner thanks fans in emotional video as Bennifer go Instagram officialMORE: Jennifer Lopez breaks silence in first interview since Ben Affleck romanceJennifer has now shared that they "had a little bit of fear" deciding to give love a second try, telling People magazine that they are both "older now, we're smarter, we have more experience, we're at different places in our lives, we have kids now, and we have to be very conscious of those things"."We're so protective because it is such a beautiful time for all of us," she added.
Ben and Jen were pictured at Leah Remini's birthday partyBut, she shared that "it's beautiful the way it feels very different than it was years ago", admitting that "there's more of an appreciation and a celebration for it, which is.
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