rodriguez, he said there is alex rodriguez and then a-rod. so let s take a listen to what he said about that. i worked a lot on this question. do you think that you re good husband material? or do you think honestly that you just like the chase? um, i think when you look at my life, chris, i mentioned when i was 15 years old, and i think sports illustrated called me a top player in the country. and at that time i was alex rodriguez. and then somewhere along the way, at 24, i get $252 million contract and i lost my way a little bit and i became a-rod. and i think after the suspension, i ve worked through a lot of therapy to alex rodriguez. what the difference between alex rodriguez and a-rod.
sports illustrated called me the top player in the country and at that time, i was alex rodriguez. and then somewhere along the way, at 24 i get $252 million contract and probably lost my way a bit and i became a-rod and after the suspension, i worked myself through a lot of therapy and work to alex rodriguez wait, what s the difference between alex rodriguez and a-rod? when you think the same difference between alex rodriguez me presuspension and post suspension. i think presuspension, if you ask me what does winning look like? i would have said big contracts, home runs, world series, you know, nice cars. women? women. post-suspension, i look at more the team building, being a great father, being a son, being a friend, high character, loyalty, all those things.
only a few players have done it. but there is another number he s close to. 696 where alex rodriguez stopped and this baseball fan would love to see pew holes get ahead of a-rod. i wonder how you quit if you get if you get to 700. i mean, that number for any kid growing up playing baseball, that magic number, talking about route 60 and maris is 61, you look at ruth s 714, hank aaron, breaking it. would you think you would want to stick around to chase those legends. aaron was 755 and barry bonds got 762 i believe. so that is a couple of years for pujols who had showed signs of slowing down but you figure he has got to get to the 700 and
oh, he s untouchable, claire, as a cardinal. he is untouchable. he was good for us but untouchable with the cardinals. yeah, you know, we ve been joking around st. louis, he puts on the birds on the bat and turns into sandy koufax. they re having a fun season. by the way, pujols only needs seven home runs to get to 700 at 42 years old. let s home he gets there. four more to pass a-rod for fourth all-time on the home run list. it s a fun season, and we re coming down the homestretch. coming up, we will turn back to the news. republicans confronting a slowdown in fundraising, while democrats get a little help from a top surrogate. we re taking a look at the money race as we head closer now to the midterms. plus, president biden s latest approval rating. one of the best he s seen in a year. we ll break down the new numbers when we come back in two minutes.
for what? for 13.3% income tax when florida has zero? i don t know. if i m making a decision there, that s not going to go well. as for aoc, i don t even know how to finish this sentence, because her as presidential candidate, zero legislation as a congresswoman, i don t know what record she runs on, period, outside of being really active on instagram. you know what i m saying, carley and todd? todd: i know it you re saying. carley: we are picking up what you re putting down. todd: taylor swift has been the greatest celebrity co2 polluter of the year, joe, as her jet tops the list of stars with the worst emissions. we ve got swift, mayweather, jay-z, a-rod, the list goes on and on. in her explanation is amazing. taylor s jet is loaned out regularly to other individuals, and to attribute these to her is incorrect. at the risk of causing bad blood