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Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez boasts a long dating history consisting of some high-profile women. Alongside his iconic status as a baseball legend, he had a certain charming attitude to sway female attention. His charismatic appeal once won over the heart of the globally popular Jennifer Lopez in 2017. 

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When ‘A-Rod’ and Lopez had their first personal acquaintance at a baseball game in 2005, they were respectively married. Moving ahead 12 years, they had a coincidental meet at a Los Angeles hotel in 2017. As both of them were single at that point, their friendship took the form of love quickly. Thus, the saga of Rodriguez and Lopez’s romance began and dominated gossip forums on all platforms. 

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With her humongous appeal as a pop musician and actress, Lopez is a common sight on talk shows and interviews. She has visited the world-renowned Jimmy Kimmel talk show on numerous occasions. During her visit in 2019, Kimmel asked Lopez about her first Valentine’s Day gift from Rodriguez. 

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First ever Valentine’s day gift of Alex Rodriguez to Jennifer Lopez 

Reportedly, Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez began dating in early 2017, a few weeks prior to Valentine’s Day. So, they had their first Valentine’s Day soon after their romance blossomed. Therefore, Lopez got asked about the gift she got from her then-boyfriend ‘A-Rod’ for the special day of love. 

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Speaking on the Jimmy Kimmel show, Lopez described the whole incident saying, “It was nice because it was a couple of weeks later. I remember I was doing my show in Vegas and I got to Vegas. I flew in and I was tired. And there was all these flowers and chocolates and cake and everything else.” 

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Lopez added saying, “I was like, ‘who sent me all that?’ You know, I didn’t know who it was. Because it was kind of new. But it was really nice because it made me feel like, ‘Oh!'”  

The stars’ present whereabouts 

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The star couple got engaged in 2019 and were supposed to get married in 2020. But they broke up in 2021. While Lopez got married to actor Ben Affleck, Rodriguez is dating fitness instructor Jaclyn Cordeiro. 

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So, what do you think of Alex Rodriguez’s way of surprising Jennifer Lopez on Valentine’s Day? 

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Madhurjya Bhuyan

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Madhurjya Bhuyan is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. He has a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in English Literature from Gauhati University and IGNOU, respectively, and also possesses prior professional experience as a content developer. Being a performance artist since childhood, Madhurjya has always aimed to contribute towards creativity in any possible manner, and writing only boosts that desire. His fondness for baseball is fueled by loyal support for the Boston Red Sox. When away from writing, Madhurjya can be seen attending stage plays, sitting in poetry reading sessions, exploring global cinema, or trying his hand at cooking new dishes.

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