Sam Long's wife Kendall poses in cream bikini for handmade jewelry brand

Royals pitcher Sam Long has been married to his wife, Kendall Mary, since late 2023. The couple announced on Sunday that they are expecting their first child.

Soon after the announcement, the Instagram handle of "Beach Metal Club" shared a bikini snap of Kendall on their IG story. Kendall re-shared it on Monday.

Beach Metal Club is a handmade jewelry brand. Owned by Hayden Gibson, it's an Instagram-based, small business that creates and sells handmade, affordable, and one-of-a-kind jewelry.

"We love you," they captioned the post.

In the picture, Kendall posed confidently in a cream bikini at the beach. She also wore sunglasses. She held an instant film print in her hand, possibly the ultrasound image of the fetus.

Kendall Mary's Instagram story [Image Source: Instagram/kendallmlong]

Sam Long and his wife had announced the pregnancy through a combined Instagram post. The multisnap post was captured by Sheldon Kohatsu, possibly from locations in Hawaii.

In the cover image of the carousel, Kendall posed with her husband in a grassy, mountainous outdoor setting. She wore a long, white dress with ruffles on the top and held a sonogram photo in her hand. Long stood beside her, resting his hands on her waist. He was in a white long-sleeved shirt and blue pants.

"A lil’ Long coming soon. 🤍," Kendall captioned the post.

The second image showed Sam Long kissing the belly of his wife in a black-and-white maternity photo on a beach. The final image of the post showed the Royals pitcher romantically holding his wife from behind.

Sam Long's wife Kendall receive heartfelt wishes from MLB spouses

Sam Long was an 18th-round pick of the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2016 MLB draft. After playing in the minor leagues for the Rays and later the Chicago White Sox, Long debuted in MLB for the San Francisco Giants in 2021.

After a two-year stint in San Francisco, he played for the Oakland Athletics in 2023 before signing with the Royals.

The partners of several of Long's current and former teammates sent heartfelt wishes to him and his wife after they announced their pregnancy.

"Ahhhhh!! I’m so excited I could cry!!😭😭❤️❤️ Gonna be the best parents🥹," Logan Webb's wife, Sharidan, wrote. "Sooooooooo so soooooooo happy for you guys!!!! You’re already the cutest lil mama EVER!!!," Michael Wacha's wife, Sara, commented. "Gorgeous!!! Congrats mom and dad 😍❤️," Brandon Crawford's wife, Jalynne, reacted. "These photos I can’t 😭😭😭 cant wait for our babies to be besties 🫶🏼," Lucas Erceg's spouse, Emma, commented. "Ahhh congratulations!!! 🤍 these are perfect!," Kyle Muller's wife, Connie, wrote. "These are STUNNING!!!!!!," Bobby Witt Jr.'s wife, Maggie, reacted. "These are beautiful! Congratulations ❤️," Andrew Bailey's wife, Amanda, commented. "Kennnnnn they turned out so cute!!! Eeeeep so excited for lil long," Cole Ragans' wife, Tori, wrote. "Eeeekkk been waiting for this😍so dang happy for yall! We love the Longs🫶," Cody Thomas' spouse, Shaley, reacted.

Screenshot of comments [Image Source: Instagram/kendallmlong]

Webb and Crawford were Sam Long's former teammates from the Giants, while Thomas and Muller were among his ex-teammates from the Athletics. The remaining players are his current teammates with the Royals.

Edited by Safeer M S