{"id":84981,"date":"2026-04-27T10:53:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/kody-funderburks-wife-diagnosed-with-cancer-while-pregnant\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:53:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:53:12","slug":"kody-funderburks-wife-diagnosed-with-cancer-while-pregnant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/kody-funderburks-wife-diagnosed-with-cancer-while-pregnant\/","title":{"rendered":"Kody Funderburk’s Wife Diagnosed With Cancer While Pregnant"},"content":{"rendered":"


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MLB pitcher Kody Funderburk<\/strong>\u2019s wife Alicia<\/strong> was diagnosed with cancer while pregnant with the couple\u2019s first child.<\/p>\n

In a series of social media posts shared on Saturday, April 25, via X by the Minnesota Twins, of which Kody recently rejoined after taking paternity leave for the April 20 birth of daughter Murphy Jo, Alicia\u2019s health journey was detailed.<\/p>\n

\u201cFundy is back from the Paternity List but we want to take a moment to share more of his and his wife\u2019s story,\u201d the posts began, sharing a photo of Kody, 29, standing beside a pregnant Alicia with a scarf wrapped around her head. A second post shared another snap of pregnant Alicia, this time seated in a hospital chair.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhile pregnant, Alicia, Kody\u2019s wife, was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma,\u201d the photo was captioned. \u201cAfter ongoing chemotherapy treatments, doctors are hopeful that she\u2019ll make a full recovery.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Related: <\/span>Ali Fedotowsky Says Husband Had ‘Zero Symptoms’ Before Cancer Diagnosis<\/span>
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\n\t\t\tAli Fedotowsky and her husband, Kevin Manno, are opening up about his ongoing cancer battle. \u201cThe crazy thing is he had absolutely ZERO symptoms and his blood work came back perfect,\u201d Fedotowsky, 40, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, January 29, referring to her husband\u2019s health before his diagnosis. \u201cSo we thought it was important to [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

According to Mayo Clinic<\/em>, Hodgkin lymphoma \u201cis cancer that affects the lymphatic system\u201d and is \u201chighly treatable and often curable,\u201d with treatments including \u201cchemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, bone marrow transplant \u2026 and clinical trials.\u201d<\/p>\n

The team\u2019s announcement comes after Alicia shared her diagnosis via her Instagram account on April 15, just five days prior to Murphy\u2019s arrival. \u201cA little photo recap and life update from the last few months\u2026From getting pregnant to being diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma, life recently has had some surprises,\u201d she captioned a carousel of photos that included those shared by her husband\u2019s MLB team. \u201cWhile this season of life hasn\u2019t looked how we imagined, Kody and I are beyond grateful for all the love, prayers, and support around us. We have been constantly reminded of how blessed we are every step of the way.\u201d<\/p>\n

The post also commented on her excitement over welcoming Murphy into the world. \u201cBaby Fundy is already so loved (and clearly already likes to keep things interesting). We can\u2019t wait to meet them in a few days!\u2764\ufe0f,\u201d she wrote at the time.<\/p>\n

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Related: <\/span>Ali Fedotowsky Shares ‘Unsettling’ Update on Kevin Manno’s Thyroid Cancer<\/span>
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\n\t\t\tThe Bachelorette alum Ali Fedotowsky is sharing an update on husband Kevin Manno\u2019s thyroid cancer. \u201cHe had a follow-up ultrasound recently because only half his thyroid was taken out when he had the cancer removed,\u201d Fedotowsky, 41, responded to a fan during an Instagram Q&A on Friday, January 23. \u201cThat ultrasound did find a spot [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The Twins had announced the arrival of Murphy via its X upload, sharing in another post, \u201cBaby Fundy arrived on Monday, April 20th \u2013 a healthy baby girl, Murphy Jo. Both Alicia and Murphy are doing well!\u201d<\/p>\n

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