Jeff McNeil and his wife, Tatiana DaSilva McNeil , have welcomed their second baby hours after the Mets advanced to the next round of the 2024 MLB playoffs. “Officially a girl dad!!” the baseball player, 32, wrote via Instagram on Friday, October 4. “Serena Bee McNeil, October 4th, 2024.
” McNeil —who is a diehard Swiftie — posted the announcement set to Taylor Swift ’s song “Never Grow Up (Taylor’s Version).” He also included a selfie of him with his newborn daughter and an additional snap of him and DaSilva McNeil holding their little one. McNeil’s former teammate Tommy Pham , who currently plays for the Kansas City Royals, sent the couple his well wishes alongside countless fans in the comments section.
“Congrats man,” Pham, 36, replied. DaSilva McNeil and McNeil tied the knot in February 2018. The pair share 2-year-old son Lucas, whom they welcomed in July 2022.
The McNeil family also includes their pup Willow, who became a social media sensation in 2019. It’s been a whirlwind 24 hours for McNeil as the Mets — who entered the MLB postseason as an underdog wild card team — defeated the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, October 3, and advanced to the next round. First baseman Pete Alonso secured the team’s victory in the ninth inning by crushing a three-run home run, making history as the first player to hit a go-ahead homer while trailing behind in the winner-take-all postseason game.
McNeil, for his part, was not on the field on Thursday. Las.