{"id":485431,"date":"2026-01-01T19:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T19:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/485431\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T19:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T19:48:12","slug":"methodist-hospital-metropolitan-welcomes-first-2-babies-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/485431\/","title":{"rendered":"Methodist Hospital Metropolitan welcomes first 2 babies of 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 Methodist Hospital Metropolitan welcomed San Antonio\u2019s first two babies of 2026 \u2014 and they were born minutes apart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The first baby, a girl named Snaya San Martin Esuijarosa, arrived just 51 seconds after midnight on Thursday. Baby Snaya weighs eight pounds, five ounces and measures out at 19 inches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Her mom, Amaya Esuijarosa, and dad, Yosuany San Martin Reyes, said in a news release that they were excited to be first-time parents. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Less than three minutes later, in a nearby room, Kali Amor Bautista was born at 12:03 a.m. She weighs eight pounds and measures out at 20 inches. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cThere isn\u2019t a more exciting or special way to ring in the new year than with the arrival of not one, but two precious babies, especially our city\u2019s first of the year,\u201d said Sunni Garrett, Director of Women\u2019s Services at Methodist Hospital Metropolitan. \u201cThe energy and excitement in the department were palpable. Our physicians, nurses, techs and entire team were honored to share in this joyful moment with both families. Welcoming Baby Snaya and Baby Kali was truly rewarding and a beautiful start to the year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to a news release, Methodist Healthcare delivers more babies than any other hospital system in San Antonio. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>Read more:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/><\/ul>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 Methodist Hospital Metropolitan welcomed San Antonio\u2019s first two babies of 2026 \u2014 and they were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":485432,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[12086,5229,210,107356,7202,7203,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-485431","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-12086","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-methodist-healthcare","12":"tag-san-antonio","13":"tag-sanantonio","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115821576459526769","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}