Celebrity Alex Rodriguez on Split with Cameron Diaz: 'We'll Always Be Friends' The New York Yankee and the movie star called it quits after dating more than a year By People Staff Published on September 22, 2011 09:45 AM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: INF It may be game over for Cameron Diaz and Yankee star Alex Rodriguez, but the couple, who recently broke up after dating for a year and a half, remain on good terms. “I have a lot of love for Cameron,” the slugger, 36, told PEOPLE about the actress, 39. “We’ll always be friends.” According to a source, the decision to call it quits was mutual for Diaz and Rodriguez, who played games and posed with fans while promoting Vita Coco in Manhattan on Tuesday. “They have considerable respect for each other,” the source said.– Catherine Kast PHOTOS: Stars Who Love Athletes