Darryl Strawberry is speaking out during what\u2019s been a \u201cchallenging\u201d time for him and wife Tracy.<\/p>\n
In a candid post shared Wednesday on Instagram, the MLB legend expressed gratitude for medical personnel and to those who have offered support to Tracy in the wake of \u201cmajor health challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThis really has been some very challenging times for us, but we wanted to thank God for his Grace and Mercy!\u201d Strawberry wrote alongside photos that featured Tracy in a hospital bed.<\/p>\n
Darryl Strawberry has been speaking out about wife Tracy\u2019s health battle. Instagram<\/p>\n
The MLB icon revealed in July 2025 she was preparing for \u201cmajor surgeries to battle Early Stage Cancer.\u201d Instagram<\/p>\n
\u201cMy Heart Has Been Heavy Lately \ud83e\udd72 And Needing To Say Thanks For Being There For My Wife; Thank you to all the Doctors and Nurses for your incredible care and dedication in helping my wife through back-to-back surgeries and major health challenges. Your compassion has meant the world to our family during this difficult time, and you hold a special place in our hearts.<\/p>\n
\u201c\u2026 She\u2019s Coming Home Tomorrow Morning!\u201d<\/p>\n
Strawberry, who celebrated his 19th anniversary<\/a> with Tracy earlier this month, revealed in July that she was preparing \u201cfor major surgeries to battle Early Stage Cancer and face a Hip replacement at the end of this year.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cYour unwavering spirit inspires us all. Despite your own struggles, you keep getting up for work and continue to put our family and other peoples needs first, embodying the selflessness that defines you,\u201d he captioned an Instagram post <\/a>at the time.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m not surprised; You taught me how to be faithful with God in the most difficult times!\u201d<\/p>\n Darryl Strawberry has continued to update fans on Tracy\u2019s progress. Instagram<\/p>\n Darryl Strawberry with wife Tracy in June 2024. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST<\/p>\n Although Strawberry, 63, did not delve into further details about Tracy\u2019s health, he has continued to share updates on her progress.<\/p>\n Earlier this month, the former Met spoke about how he supported Tracy post-op amid a setback.<\/p>\n \u201cThis afternoon brought a setback for my wife after so many wonderful good moments following her surgery on Monday. But I sat by her bedside, laid my hands on her, and prayed in the Spirit, trusting God to bring peace and healing. She fell asleep peacefully and woke up feeling much better. Thank you from the bottom of my heart to everyone who has prayed for her and me during this challenging time. Your support means the world to us!\u201d he exclaimed<\/a> on Oct. 8.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Married since 2006, Strawberry and Tracy turned to faith after both had combatted substance abuse struggles. <\/p>\n