Alex Rodriguez Can't Believe Daughters Ella and Natasha Have Grown Up 'So Fast' as He Shares Adorable Throwback Snaps

Mar. 15, 2025

Alex Rodriguez and his daughters.Photo:Alex Rodriguez/Instagram

Alex Rodriguez/Instagram

Alex Rodriguezis reflecting on how much his daughters have grown.On Friday, March 14, the MLB star, 49, shared a few snaps with his daughters, Ella, 16, and Natasha, 20, whom he shares with ex-wifeCynthia Scurtis.In the post, Rodriguez shows pictures of himself and his girls throughout the years, with almost every snap showing him embracing them both.“I don’t know how they grow up so fast! Love you two so much 💕,” he wrote in the caption.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Scurtis and the former New York Yankees player have stayed committed to co-parenting their girls since their divorce in 2008. Despite their differences, being a good father has always remained paramount to Rodriguez, with a source telling PEOPLE that he puts his kids “ahead of everything else.““Over the years, Alex has been a great father,” a source told PEOPLE in June 2021. “The couple’s interactions have gotten better over the years, and they ended up co-parenting in a very positive way for all.““They have a good relationship now, havingput their kids ahead of everything else,” the insider added of the exes.Alex Rodriguez and his daughters.Alex Rodriguez/InstagramIn March 2024, Rodriguez shared with PEOPLE that it’s been hard for him toadjust to his daughter Natashabeing away at college in Michigan.“Family is the single most important thing,” he said of enjoying every minute of raising daughters.“It’s just crazy,” he shared. “All of a sudden they’re gone, and you’re like, but what happened?“However, he said his oldest loves being at school. “She’s having the time of her life,” he said. “She’s in the musical theater program and she absolutely loves it, but I’m crushed. I miss her so much.”

Alex Rodriguezis reflecting on how much his daughters have grown.

On Friday, March 14, the MLB star, 49, shared a few snaps with his daughters, Ella, 16, and Natasha, 20, whom he shares with ex-wifeCynthia Scurtis.In the post, Rodriguez shows pictures of himself and his girls throughout the years, with almost every snap showing him embracing them both.

“I don’t know how they grow up so fast! Love you two so much 💕,” he wrote in the caption.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Scurtis and the former New York Yankees player have stayed committed to co-parenting their girls since their divorce in 2008. Despite their differences, being a good father has always remained paramount to Rodriguez, with a source telling PEOPLE that he puts his kids “ahead of everything else.”

“Over the years, Alex has been a great father,” a source told PEOPLE in June 2021. “The couple’s interactions have gotten better over the years, and they ended up co-parenting in a very positive way for all.”

“They have a good relationship now, havingput their kids ahead of everything else,” the insider added of the exes.

Alex Rodriguez and his daughters.Alex Rodriguez/Instagram

In March 2024, Rodriguez shared with PEOPLE that it’s been hard for him toadjust to his daughter Natashabeing away at college in Michigan.

“Family is the single most important thing,” he said of enjoying every minute of raising daughters.

“It’s just crazy,” he shared. “All of a sudden they’re gone, and you’re like, but what happened?”

However, he said his oldest loves being at school. “She’s having the time of her life,” he said. “She’s in the musical theater program and she absolutely loves it, but I’m crushed. I miss her so much.”

source: people.com