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“His worth is never defined by a result” – Edwin Diaz’s wife Nashaly on supporting the Dodgers star

Nashaly, the wife of Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz, says her role in his career reaches beyond the stands.

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 4:08 PM
“His worth is never defined by a result” – Edwin Diaz’s wife Nashaly on supporting the Dodgers star
Key Things to Know
  • Nashaly Diaz shared that her role is keeping husband Edwin Diaz at peace and untethered to game results.
  • Edwin Diaz signed a three-year, $69 million free-agent contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers last winter.
  • The right-hander struggled early with a 10.50 ERA and elbow issues that cost him the closer role.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nashaly Diaz, the wife of Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz, spoke with Sportsish about supporting her husband through a challenging debut season in Los Angeles. She highlighted that her primary role is maintaining his peace and reminding him that his self-worth is never defined by baseball results, focusing heavily on routine and off-field stability.

Diaz signed a three-year, $69 million free-agent deal with the Dodgers last winter but endured a tough start, posting a 10.50 ERA, dealing with loose bodies in his right elbow, and losing the closer role. However, Diaz returned in October, earning a crucial save during Game 3 of the NLDS against the Atlanta Braves.

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