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Alex Rodriguez's emotional reaction after his daughter's surprise visit during the NBA playoffs in Texas© GettyImages

Alex Rodriguez’s emotional reaction after his daughter’s surprise visit in Texas

He is a devoted and caring father to his two daughters


Senior Writer
MAY 28, 2024 3:47 PM EDT

Alex Rodriguez, widely known as an outstanding athlete and successful businessman, is also celebrated for his role as a devoted and caring father to his two daughters, Natasha and Ella. This affectionate side of the former Yankees player was recently highlighted in a heartwarming moment he shared on his social media, captured during an NBA game between the Minnesota Timberwolves, a team in which he holds a stake, and the Dallas Mavericks, held last weekend in Texas.

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In the video Alex posted on his Instagram, he is seen intently watching the game when his younger daughter, Ella, seated beside him, attempts to divert his attention by pointing towards the top of the arena. Unexpectedly, his older daughter, Natasha, enters the court, catching her father off guard. With disbelief and joy, Alex rushes to embrace Natasha, equally thrilled, jumping and dancing excitedly. Alex expressed the moment’s significance in his emotional caption: “My daughters surprised me today,” he wrote. “I could not believe it!”

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Natasha’s Broadway Aspirations

Alex Rodriguez’s dedication to his daughters‘ dreams is unyielding. In an appearance on “Despierta América” last April, he opened up about Natasha’s ambitions to make it on Broadway. “She likes musical theater, and her dream is Broadway,” the proud father shared, his excitement palpable. He expressed his unwavering readiness to support her every step of the way, confident in her talent and potential.

Reflecting on his illustrious career, which began 25 years ago, Alex remarked on the unique pride and nervousness he feels watching his daughters pursue their passions. “Let me tell you something. I started 25 years ago in the big leagues, and seeing my daughters, either of them, doing something like that, I get so nervous and so proud that there is nothing like the affection and love that one gives them. He has the children,” he shared..

Alex Rodriguez© @arod

This heartwarming look into Alex Rodriguez’s family life highlights the extent of his dedication to his daughter’s happiness and success. As Natasha pursues her dreams on Broadway and Ella cherishes shared moments at basketball games, it’s evident that A-Rod’s impact reaches beyond the baseball field, grounded in the love and support he provides for his family.