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Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez is one of the most recognizable faces in MLB. Despite retiring in 2016, the former Yankees star has built up a tremendous following through his business dealings and his reinvention as a business mogul. And with his newest foray into the media industry, he has only seen his footprint on the industry grow.

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He recently bought a fun guest onto his new show. The newest Hall of Fame inductee David ‘Big Papi’ Ortiz; and he had some thoughts on A-Rod and interacting every day.

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Alex Rodriguez wasn’t what you would call a widely adored player in MLB. And while his eccentricities were ever-present in his playing career, they seem to have carried through post his retirement.

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Starting a podcast with baseball sportscaster, Michael Kay, called ‘Kay-Rod’, the player will now appear on almost a daily basis to talk about the game we love. And hosting David Ortiz, they’ve already given us a heck of a sound byte. Is this just a taste of what to expect?

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David Ortiz appears on the show with Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez

The former Boston Red Sox star took on the appearance with a smile, joking all the way. Said Ortiz, “I always love Alex. He has always been in my corner.” 

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Ortiz tested out the two podcast hosts as he went on. Said Big Papi, “Now I hate him more than when I was away from him because now I gotta put up with him every day.”

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In a new role as a sportscaster now, it seems as though A-Rod, David Ortiz, and Michael Kay will be interacting an awful lot; and the chemistry here certainly seems to be popping. With all three of them enjoying a good laugh at a clip of David Ortiz in a cart being pushed by A-Rod, David Ortiz has something to say.

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“I gotta be wheeled out every day now,” he added. And with the podcast already hosting an outside perspective from Michael Kay, A-Rod and David Ortiz will only add to the show. Moreover, the two former MLB stars will only add the players’ perspectives to any discussion.

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But how do you think the public will react? Do you see this podcast becoming a hit? Or do you think this too is fated to see a drop in viewership?

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