MLB icon Alex Rodriguez's pockets are about to get a lot bigger after his latest network contract.
The 48-year-old New York Yankees legend is set to join Fox Sports exclusively, ending his time with ESPN.
Rodriguez is reportedly "closing in" a massive multi-year contract with Fox Sports to remain with the network, per The Hollywood Reporter.
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The new agreement is "believed to be the most lucrative deal yet for an MLB analyst."
The contract is also said to be exclusive to Fox Sports, and Rodriguez's current season at ESPN will be his last.
However, nothing is finalized at the moment.
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The Ex-Yankee has double-dipped for both networks since 2018.
Rodriguez has an ESPN show called "KayRod," — an alternate broadcast for Sunday Night Baseball alongside cohost Michael Kay.
The 14-time All-Star joined Fox Sports as an analyst in 2017 after a few small appearances in the playoffs in 2015 and 2016.
Rodriguez will continue his work as a focal point of Fox's MLB on Fox studio team.
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He's joined alongside host Kevin Burkhardt and 10-time All-star and three-time world champion David Ortiz also known as Big Papi.
Rodriguez's Yankee teammate and all-time great, Derek Jeter, is also a part of the Networks squad.
Fox Sports has aired the World Series every year consecutively since 2000.
The 3-time MLB MVP retired from the MLB in 2016 after 22 seasons and one World Series championship.
He also is a co-owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves with entrepreneur Marc Lore.
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