Aaron Judge and Wife Samantha Bracksieck Are Expecting Their First Baby Together

Mar. 15, 2025

Aaron Judge and Samantha Bracksieck.Photo: Cassidy Sparrow/Getty

Aaron Judgeis forming a team of his own!

The New York Post’sPage Sixpreviously reported the news. Citing a source, the outlet said the couple is expecting a girl.

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Aaron Judge and Samantha Bracksieck.Leon Bennett/Getty

Judge and Bracksieck were married in a private ceremony in Maui, Hawaii, on Dec. 13, 2021, according toThe Daily Mail.

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The couple, who never formally announced their engagement, wed in front of an intimate crowd that included several of Judge’s New York Yankees teammates.

Photos onXshowed players Gary Sanchez, Luis Cessa and Gleyber Torres in Hawaii for the nuptials.

Aaron Judge and Samantha Bracksieck.Tasos Katopodis/Getty

The high school sweethearts met whileattending Linden High Schoolin California. They then both studied at Fresno State University together.

“My wife has been with me through it all and she’s calm as a cucumber, that’s for sure,” Judge toldThe New York Postin September 2022.

AfterJudge signed a nine-year, $360 million dollar contractwith the Yankees in December 2022, he shared at a press conference, “Thank you to everybody, my wife, Samantha.”

He continued, “[My wife and I] came to the decision that was in our hearts, which is we belong in New York, we belong in this city.”

source: people.com