Infielder Alex Rodriguez commits to Florida State baseball

Florida State baseball secured a commitment from infielder Alex Rodriguez on Wednesday. A standout at Plant City High School in Florida, Rodriguez becomes the program's first verbal commitment for the 2028 recruiting cycle. During his sophomore season, Rodriguez recorded a.329 batting average across 28 games, including five home runs and 18 RBI. He also maintained a.420 on-base percentage and a.624 slugging percentage while contributing defensively at shortstop. Beyond his work in the field and at the plate, Rodriguez saw limited action as a pitcher, finishing with a 3.29 ERA over 17 innings. His commitment marks an early step in the university's efforts to build out its future roster.

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