Victor Mesa Jr. Announces He's Expecting a Baby Boy: "One Thing's for Sure, He Won't Be Named Victor"

Cuban baseball player Victor Mesa Jr. joyfully announced that he and his partner, Lily Martin, are expecting a baby. He shared the exciting news on social media through a video capturing the special moment of the gender reveal, confirming they are having a boy.

In the video description, Victor Mesa Jr. expressed his happiness, stating, "It’s a boy. Thank God for blessing us with a son, God's timing is perfect, and we are going to shower him with love and care!! We can’t wait to meet you, Baby… ?”

Displaying his sense of humor, he added phrases that brought smiles to his followers: “Project Lamine or Shohei on the way…,” “The old man heated things up,” and “A man gives a man.”

Victor also took the opportunity to joke about the baby's name, inviting suggestions from the comments and making it clear that "one thing's for sure, he won't be named Victor."

Fans and friends of the athlete have flooded the post with congratulations, joining in the excitement of this new chapter in the young athlete's life. Congratulations to the Mesa family!

The Mesa family is renowned for their legacy in Cuban baseball. Victor Mesa Jr. is the son of the iconic player Victor Mesa, nicknamed "The Orange Explosion," and the younger brother of professional baseball player Victor Victor Mesa. This tradition of repeated names in the family has not gone unnoticed by fans, which is why Victor Jr.'s statement about not repeating his name for his son sparked laughter and camaraderie among his followers.

Thus, Victor Mesa Jr. wraps up 2024, a particularly sweet year in which, besides discovering that he will become a father, he also became a U.S. citizen.