Dodgers’ Alex Vesia Shares Heartbreaking Loss of Newborn Daughter
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife, Kayla, have shared the devastating news of losing their newborn daughter, Sterling Sol. The couple announced the tragedy through an emotional post on Instagram.
“Our little angel, we love you forever and you’re with us always,” the post read. “Our beautiful daughter went to heaven Sunday, October 26th. There are no words to describe the pain we’re going through, but we hold her in our hearts and cherish every second we had with her.”
Vesia departed from the Dodgers just before the World Series, with the team citing “a deeply personal family matter.” Following the announcement, the Dodgers and even players from the Toronto Blue Jays honored Vesia by wearing his uniform number 51 on their caps throughout the series.
“Thank you to the Dodgers for their understanding and support during this time. Our baseball family showed up for us, and we wouldn’t be able to do this without them,” Vesia added. “Thank you Dodger Nation, Blue Jays organization, and all baseball fans for your love and support. We have seen all your messages, comments, and posts — it’s brought us so much comfort.”
Community Support and Tribute
The MLB community came together in a display of solidarity and compassion for Vesia and his family. Messages from fans and players offered heartfelt sympathy, symbolizing the deep bond shared within the sport.
Author’s Summary: Alex Vesia and his wife, Kayla, shared the tragic loss of their newborn daughter, receiving immense support from the MLB and fans during this heartbreaking time.