Carlos Rodon’s wife steals spotlight on his debut, Yankees fans show empathy

Saturday July 8, 2023

Yankees starter Carlos Rodon’s highly anticipated debut on Friday garnered attention not only for his performance but also for the supportive words of his wife, Ashley Rodon. Twitter was abuzz with comments about Ashley’s enthusiastic support throughout the game against the Cubs. Despite the Yankees’ loss and offensive struggles, fans expressed sympathy and admiration for Ashley’s unwavering dedication to Carlos Rodon.

Ashley Rodon took to social media before the game, reminding everyone that it was “Carlos Rodon Day,” displaying her excitement for her husband’s debut. Throughout the game, she continued to show her support and even voiced her opinions on certain moments, demonstrating her unwavering anticipation for Carlos Rodon’s comeback. She was able to strike an immediate chord with the Yankees fanbase.

Carlos Rodon with his wife Ashley — Instagram/ Ashley Rodon

AshleyRodon has been the most vociferous supporter of her husband. She famously called it bullshit when certain sections of fans and analysts feared that injury could prevent Rodon’s Yankees debut.