For 4 years, Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez have been a defining couple’s goals. They loved each other through good times and bad, no matter what. A-Rod and JLo have also supported each other in their professional achievements. Most notably, you’ll find A-Rod attending concerts and events JLo has performed at.
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But since A-Rod retired in 2016, a year before she started dating J.Lo, she hasn’t been able to attend any of his matches. That didn’t stop the two from playing baseball together. But on this occasion, it was Jennifer Lopez who impressed A-Rod with her baseball skills.
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J.Lo impressed Alex Rodriguez with her striking skills
On June 19, 2018, Alex Rodriguez posted a video on Instagram in which J.Lo can be seen at bat. The video shows balls thrown at J.Lo and she hits them quite well while showing off her batting skill. The effort wasn’t wasted, as A-Rod can be heard in the background and he looked impressed. “Wow. Nice swing. Holy shit! Doom. Oh my God, yes. Nice job, nice technique.”
The swings are well timed and JLo connects properly with every ball thrown at him. With A-Rod cheering him on with every punch, JLo looked unstoppable and hit very well. It was a great way for the couple to spend time together and connect in baseball.
Like in this video, A-Rod and JLo spent a lot of time together engaging in various activities. The couple even spent some family time together with A-Rod and JLo’s kids. Rodriguez and Lopez even got engaged and looked set to lead a happy life together.
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But sadly, the relationship didn’t work out and the couple announced their separation in a joint statement last April. Jennifer Lopez has since married Ben Affleck and Alex Rodriguez is dating Jaclyn Cordeiro.
Why did A-Rod and J.Lo break up?
There is no confirmed reason for the breakup. A-Rod and J.Lo released a statement announcing their split in April of last year. In it, they didn’t specify a particular reason or incident that caused the split, simply stating that they were better off as friends. Additionally, they stated that they will continue to work together on joint projects and support each other after the split.
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A-Rod and JLo made a great couple and seemed to be made for each other. But the relationship did not work out and they broke up. What did you think of JLo’s striking skills? Would she have made the MLB?
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