{"id":2454474,"date":"2026-06-11T11:24:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T11:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2454474"},"modified":"2026-06-11T11:24:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T11:24:18","slug":"royals-vinnie-pasquantino-and-wife-announce-her-pregnancy-with-unusual-helper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-vinnie-pasquantino-and-wife-announce-her-pregnancy-with-unusual-helper\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals\u2019 Vinnie Pasquantino and wife announce her pregnancy with unusual helper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the ever-crazy \u2014 and weird \u2014 world of gender reveals, this is one of the cutest we\u2019ve seen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino and his wife, Ryann Pasquantino, announced Wednesday they are expecting their first child.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cBaby Pasquantino coming this fall,\u201d the couple wrote on their joint Instagram announcement. They posed with Ryann\u2019s sonogram pics and shared a video of the gender reveal \u2014 with the family dog.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">They gave him a small cake iced with the words \u201cBaby Pasquantino is &#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Mystery solved. It\u2019s a boy!<\/p>\n<p><span>(Instagram\/Vinnie Pasquantino)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Then they let him chomp down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cCome on Bear &#8230; come on Bear you can do it,\u201d the baseballer urged the dog as it got caught up licking the icing and wouldn\u2019t chomp down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Then finally, he took a mouthful revealing that the cake inside was blue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s a boy!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Blue cake? It\u2019s a boy.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1269\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/3uB_5TXojEiaTL8G3saydg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyNjk7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/kansas_city_star_mcclatchy_articles_677\/942678bf43cdd3f04c58b86e63945a9b\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Blue cake? It\u2019s a boy.<\/p>\n<p><span>(Instagram\/Vinnie Pasquantino)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cBaby Pasquatch! Congratulations to you both!\u201d the Royals wrote on the couple\u2019s Instagram announcement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOmg a baby bean,\u201d Starbucks chimed in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Maggie Witt, wife of Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., led a litany of congratulations from other player wives. \u201cScreaming, crying, throwing up all over again,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cScream and shout the Pasquantinos are having a babyyyyyy!!\u201d wrote Tori Ragans, wife of pitcher Cole Ragans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This baby boy is going to have a nickname for sure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cMINNIE VINNIEEEEE!!!! Cant wait to meet this baby boy!!!!!!!!\u201d wrote Jane Massey, wife of second baseman Michael Massey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Pasquantinos got married in December 2023. He got down on one knee in September 2022 and proposed in Loose Park after the final home game of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Pasquantinos were college sweethearts and student athletes at Old Dominion University where he played baseball and she played soccer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There\u2019s been quite a bumper crop of babies born in the Royals family <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/news\/local\/article309721045.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:over the last couple of seasons;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;over the last couple of seasons&quot;}\" class=\"link \">over the last couple of seasons<\/a> with at least six players\u2019 families welcoming little ones.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the ever-crazy \u2014 and weird \u2014 world of gender reveals, this is one of the cutest we\u2019ve seen. Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino and his wife, Ryann Pasquantino, announced Wednesday they are expecting their first child. \u201cBaby Pasquantino coming this fall,\u201d the couple wrote on their joint Instagram announcement. 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