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Feb. 2, 2017 / 8:57 PM

Yasiel Puig welcomes second son, Daniel Sebastian

Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig singles against the Chicago Cubs in the eighth inning of game 3 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, on October 18, 2016. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

1 of 3 | Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig singles against the Chicago Cubs in the eighth inning of game 3 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, on October 18, 2016. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig welcomed the birth of his second son Thursday.

Puig, 26, posted a photo on social media from the hospital.

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Congratulations, @YasielPuig! https://t.co/VeJCRtsJsa
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) February 3, 2017

"Introducing to the world my big boy Daniel Sebastian Puig! Thanks God #puigbabyboy #puigyourfriend #babypuig," Puig wrote.

Introducing to the world my big boy Daniel Sebastian Puig! Thanks God 🙏🏽👨‍👦👶🏽#puigbabyboy #puigyourfriend #babypuig pic.twitter.com/omRL6cQCR6
— Yasiel Puig (@YasielPuig) February 3, 2017

Puig hit .263, with 11 home runs and 34 RBI last year in 104 games for the Dodgers. The 2014 All-Star also spent 24 games in the minor leagues. His other son, Diego Alejandro Puig, was born in December of 2013. Puig is due $6.5 million next season and $7.5 million in 2018, before hitting free agency.

Primer año de mi principe Diego Alejandro #happybirthday #miamitime
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