Marisa Ramirez, who plays Detective Maria Baez on "Blue Bloods," has expressed her love and admiration for her co-star Donnie Wahlberg. The actress has formed a special bond with Wahlberg over the eight years they have worked together. Ramirez feels safe and comfortable working with him and credits their on-screen partnership as a major reason for her commitment to the show. Both Ramirez and Wahlberg oppose a romantic relationship between their characters, as it could negatively impact their on-screen dynamic and friendship.