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Charles Curtis

Alex Rodriguez says he would ‘certainly look at’ buying the Mets

New York Mets fans who are hoping for a change in ownership might have been excited when there was a New York Post report last month that Alex Rodriguez could be a potential buyer after a deal with billionaire Steve Cohen fell apart.

So when A-Rod appeared on The Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon asked him to comment on the report, and the good news for those very same Mets fans is … he didn’t say no.

Rodriguez answered that he loves New York City and grew up a Mets fan, then added, “If the opportunity came up, I would certainly look at it.”

Not only would that be the most fun, but the tabloids would have a field day with Rodriguez’s Mets vs. Derek Jeter’s Miami Marlins in the NL East.

Here’s him talking about how nervous he was before fiance Jennifer Lopez performed at the Super Bowl (where he filmed himself dancing):

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