CONGRATULATIONS: “7 Years, 1 Forever Swing — Austin Riley and Wife Anna Celebrate a Love as Steady as His Swing and as Fierce as Atlanta’s Fire.”.vc
The Atlanta Braves cornerstone and his high school sweetheart are celebrating seven years of marriage, with the All-Star slugger calling his wife, Anna, his “biggest win.”
ATLANTA — In a world defined by high-stakes contracts, 95-mph fastballs, and the grueling pressure of a 162-game season, Atlanta Braves star Austin Riley is celebrating the most important partnership of his life.
The All-Star third baseman and his wife, Anna Riley, are celebrating their seven-year wedding anniversary. The milestone was met with an outpouring of congratulations from the Braves community, celebrating a couple who has become a beloved cornerstone of the franchise.
The Rileys, who are high school sweethearts, have been together through every step of Austin’s journey—from a top prospect to a World Series champion and one of the highest-paid players on the roster.
In a heartfelt public acknowledgment of the anniversary, the Braves star made it clear where his priorities lie. In a sentiment that has defined their relationship, Austin has consistently called Anna his “biggest win”—a powerful statement from a player whose resume includes Silver Slugger awards and a World Series ring.
Their relationship has often been mirrored by the very traits that define Austin on the field. The “7 Years, 1 Forever Swing” theme celebrated by fans highlights a love story as “steady as his swing and as fierce as Atlanta’s fire.”
Their journey is a powerful reminder that “love—like greatness—takes patience, faith, and teamwork.” Through the highs of MVP-caliber seasons and the lows of slumps and injuries, their partnership has been the unshakable foundation of his career.
As the anchor of the Braves’ infield, Austin Riley’s professional life is about delivering under pressure. But as he and Anna celebrate seven years, they continue to prove that the most important victories are the ones shared at home.
