Meet the Tampa Bay Rays’ Wives & Girlfriends: All About Their Relationships
It’s the most exciting time to be a Major League Baseball fan: The World Series has arrived. The Tampa Bay Rays are facing off against the Milwaukee Brewers, with the first game scheduled for October 23. Should the teams go all the way to Game 7, the Rays and Brewers will be on our TV screens until October 31. In that week of nonstop baseball, we’re sure the players’ personal lives crossed your mind at least once. Who do they have cheering them on in the stands?
First up is the Rays. Swooon is breaking down everything you need to know about the star players’ significant others — aka WAGs — and kids. The vast majority of the Rays are married, though there are a few single men in the lineup. One player’s wife is pregnant during the World Series, so he could have a lot to celebrate this year. Get all the details on the wives and girlfriends and families showing support below.
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Nick Martinez
Relationship Status: Married
Pitcher Nick Martinez is married. Not much is known about his wife, Kimberly, who welcomed their first daughter in 2018. Earlier that year, Kimberly moved with her husband to Japan, where he spent several years pitching.
“She is all for it,” Martinez told MLB.com. “She is super excited, it’s a new opportunity and an adventure. She is completely comfortable with it and looking forward to it.” Since then, they’ve welcomed two more daughters.
Freddy Peralta
Relationship Status: Married
Pitcher Freddy Peralta is married to Maritza Taveras. Per her Instagram bio, Maritza is from the Dominican Republic, like her husband. They welcomed a daughter, Nora, in September 2020. Their son, Freddy Jr., was born in March 2023.
Drew Rasmussen
Relationship Status: Married
Drew Rasmussen, the Rays’ star pitcher, met his now-wife, Stevie, over a decade ago. They crossed paths at Oregon State University in 2014 through mutual friends, per MLB.com. Their son, Rhett, was born in September 2022, and the couple has been juggling baseball and parenthood ever since.
“She does all of that flawlessly,” Drew said. “I mean, she’s a rock star. It’s incredible what she does, day in and day out. She doesn’t expect any credit, but she deserves it all.”
Taylor Walls
Relationship Status: Married
Hallie, who has over 100,000 followers on TikTok, shares plenty of photos and videos during her husband’s baseball season. Their first child, daughter Sutton, was born in April 2021, a month before his MLB debut. They’ve had two children since.
“I don’t really think it changed my outlook on baseball, but being a dad definitely changes your priorities,” the shortstop told MLB.com in 2022. “You know that you have something you feel like you have to protect every second of the day. She’s so special to me and my wife.”
Nick Fortes
Relationship Status: Married
Since 2025, catcher Nick Fortes has been married to model Alli Martinez. In June 2026, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child, a daughter. Alli is pregnant while her husband tries to win the World Series for the Rays.
Ben Williamson
Relationship Status: Engaged
Baseman Ben Williamson proposed to Sara Murray in January 2026, sharing the news on Instagram. They plan to marry in December, according to The Knot. They’ve been together since at least September 2024.
Jonathan Aranda
Relationship Status: Married
Baseman Jonathan Aranda has been married to his wife, Milka, since October 2025. In addition to being a mother to their son, Mex, she’s a cosmetologist with over 30,000 followers on Instagram. Milka even threw the first pitch at a game in May 2026!
Jonny Deluca
Relationship Status: Single
Rightfielder Jonny Deluca isn’t known to be dating anyone currently. There isn’t a sign of a partner on his Instagram.
Chandler Simpson
Relationship Status: Single
Left fielder Chandler Simpson doesn’t appear to have anyone special in his life, either, or he’s keeping his dating life under wraps. He seems to keep his Instagram work-related only.
Ryan Vilade
Relationship Status: Single
Ryan Vilade has quite a few fishing photos on his Instagram profile, but he doesn’t appear to have hooked a significant other just yet. He hasn’t spoken publicly about his dating life, though, so he could just be keeping that private.
Yandy Díaz
Relationship Status: Married
Though there aren’t any photos of Yandy Díaz and his wife, he is indeed married to a woman named Mayisleidis. They welcomed a son in 2023.
