Aaron Judge and wife Samantha Bracksieck expecting their first child together

Congratulations are in order for Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and his wife, Samantha Bracksieck.The couple is expecting their first child together, with the two set to welcome a girl to the family, Page Six reported Thursday.Judge and Bracksieck, who are very private about their relationship, tied the knot at the Montage Kapalua Bay resort in Hawaii in December 2021.

They started dating during their high school years in Linden, Calif., and later reunited at Fresno State University.The longtime couple has a lot to celebrate after Judge swatted 58 home runs in the regular season on his way to winning the coveted American League MVP in 2024.Bracksieck, along with other wives and girlfriends of players, traveled to Los Angeles for the first two games of the World Series, as seen in a group photo posted by Amy Cole, the wife of Yankees ace Gerrit Cole.

The Yankees WAGs, who were joined by some of their kids and dogs, donned matching “New York” hats while they posed together in front of a team bus.In the photo, Bracksieck held her adorable dog, Gus, a dachshund she and Judge got in the 2022 offseason.Despite the epic season, Judge finished the campaign on a disappointing note.The 32-year-old struggled throughout the postseason as the Yankees fell in five games to the Dodgers in the World Series, with Judge dropping a crucial fly ball in Game 5 that opened the door for a Los Angeles comeback.But with the team making numerous additions this offseason, the Yankees and Judge should be primed for another run in the AL....