Arod Strikes Out When It Matters Most
Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez or better known as A-Rod is a natural born American (July 27th 1975) but his parents are of Dominican origin. He is known for his power hits and comes as the third baseman while playing for the New Yankees Baseball Club. He has also played for Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners. He has been known as the best baseball player of all time.
He has been the youngest player to hit 500 home runs breaking 1939-s Jimmy Foxx record. He is also the youngest to hit 600 rising over Babe Ruth-s record.This/tag helps explain it more. He has the maximum of 100 RBI seasons to his career and also has surpassed the 609 home run record of Sammy Sosa. Talking about his financial presence, he is the highest paid player in the history of baseball. In December 2007, he signed the richest 1o year contract of 275 million surpassing his previous best of 252 million.
A-Rod has been in news many of the times starting from taking drugs and steroids to playing poker underground. His attachment to baseball has also shattered his personal life. With three personal and three professional scandals to his name, the life of A-Rod has been quite dismantling. But what can shake his commitment in the field. He is known to be the best player in the baseball sports. He is the game changer. He holds the attention of the crowd. In the year 2009 after having a hip-surgery, he returned to the field and gave a splendid performance for the year.
Even if Alex Rodriguez has a few spots on his career, but no one can deny his commitment on the field. He has been poorly covered by the media, maybe due to his Dominic origin or his high status but he has always been the player who strikes out whenever it is required. He has been a legend to the game of baseball.