Alex Rodriguez Surprises Daughter Natasha at the Airport as She Returns Home from College — See the Adorable Moment!

Mar. 15, 2025

Alex Rodriguez and Natasha.Photo:alex rodriguez/Tiktok

alex rodriguez/Tiktok

Alex Rodriguezmade a core memory with his daughter Natasha as she returned home from college for winter break.The former MLB player, 49, posteda TikTokon Thursday, Dec. 12, documenting the moment he surprised the 20-year-old at the airport after her semester at the University of Michigan. To start the video, the proud dad of two can be seen hiding behind a pole holding a bouquet of flowers and anxiously looking around.“Alright so I’m about to pick up Tashy at the airport with Ella,” he tells the camera, referring to his 16-year-old daughter. “We leave in five minutes. She’s coming from Michigan.“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.Back at the airport, Rodriguez pops out and cheers as Natasha walks passed him with her suitcase. The college student bends over in shock before giving her dad a big hug.“Both my girls home for the holidays ❤️,” he sweetly captioned the post.In September, Rodriquezshared another TikTokas he spent time with Natasha at her school over the weekend.“Life as a College Dad,“he wrote over the beginning of the video.“Back at Ann Arbor for the big game today and I got some great tickets for Tasha and I,” he said in the clip. “Pregame passes on the field. We have a great day scheduled. We still haven’t been to the game.“The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!Alex Rodriguez and Natasha Alexander Rodriguez.Kevin Mazur/WireImageAlthough the proud dad made some fun plans for himself and his daughter, he shared that the two had to run some errands first — a job many college parents might remember fondly.Rodriguez said that he and his daughter had “gone to a furniture store, we’ve gone to Lululemon, Maxwell, some store called Maxwell,” referring to the clothing store Madewell. “And now back in my favorite spot, Trader Joe’s. No game. I’m starving. Why are we here?“The video then cuts to a SpongeBob meme that reads, “3 hours later,” and shows Rodriguez walking out of Trader Joe’s with multiple bags. “Guess we’ll catch the last quarter,” the proud dad wrote over the clip.Rodriguez shares both girls with ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis.

Alex Rodriguezmade a core memory with his daughter Natasha as she returned home from college for winter break.

The former MLB player, 49, posteda TikTokon Thursday, Dec. 12, documenting the moment he surprised the 20-year-old at the airport after her semester at the University of Michigan. To start the video, the proud dad of two can be seen hiding behind a pole holding a bouquet of flowers and anxiously looking around.

“Alright so I’m about to pick up Tashy at the airport with Ella,” he tells the camera, referring to his 16-year-old daughter. “We leave in five minutes. She’s coming from Michigan.”

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Back at the airport, Rodriguez pops out and cheers as Natasha walks passed him with her suitcase. The college student bends over in shock before giving her dad a big hug.

“Both my girls home for the holidays ❤️,” he sweetly captioned the post.

In September, Rodriquezshared another TikTokas he spent time with Natasha at her school over the weekend.“Life as a College Dad,“he wrote over the beginning of the video.

“Back at Ann Arbor for the big game today and I got some great tickets for Tasha and I,” he said in the clip. “Pregame passes on the field. We have a great day scheduled. We still haven’t been to the game.”

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

Alex Rodriguez and Natasha Alexander Rodriguez.Kevin Mazur/WireImage

Although the proud dad made some fun plans for himself and his daughter, he shared that the two had to run some errands first — a job many college parents might remember fondly.

Rodriguez said that he and his daughter had “gone to a furniture store, we’ve gone to Lululemon, Maxwell, some store called Maxwell,” referring to the clothing store Madewell. “And now back in my favorite spot, Trader Joe’s. No game. I’m starving. Why are we here?”

The video then cuts to a SpongeBob meme that reads, “3 hours later,” and shows Rodriguez walking out of Trader Joe’s with multiple bags. “Guess we’ll catch the last quarter,” the proud dad wrote over the clip.

Rodriguez shares both girls with ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis.

source: people.com