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Javier Baez shares the details of his engagement

If Javier Baez had any jitters before announcing his engagement to long-time girlfriend Irmarie Márquez, he hid them well during the Cubs home opener.

After his two homer performance, Javy took to Twitter the next morning to proudly reveal: “She Said Yes!"

She Said Yes! ♥ufe0fud83dude4fud83cudffc Con La Ayuda De Dios, Con Los Pies En La Tierra y Mi Corazòn En Tus Manos Juntos Alcanzaremos Lo Que Tanto Hemos Ahnelado. El Tiempo De Dios Es Perfecto. No Puedo Esperar Pasar El Resto De Mi Vida Contigo. pic.twitter.com/Ier3Kk2Sae

But Baez actually popped the question a week earlier, during the Cubs' lone day off at home in between the Cincinnati and Milwaukee road series.