Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and wife share devastating news of baby daughter's death

Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia and Wife Share Devastating News

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife, Kayla, shared a heartbreaking message about the death of their baby daughter, Sterling Sol Vesia.

Tragic Loss

The couple announced in a joint Instagram post that their daughter passed away on Sunday, October 26th. The post expressed their deep sorrow and the lasting love they hold for their little angel.

"Our little angel we love you forever & you’re with us always. 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."

Support and Gratitude

Alex Vesia, 29, was not on the Dodgers' World Series roster as the team granted him a leave of absence for personal reasons.

In their message, the couple thanked the Dodgers organization, the Blue Jays, and baseball fans for their support during this difficult time.

"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. 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."

They also expressed gratitude to the medical staff at Cedars Sinai who cared for Kayla and Sterling.

"Lastly, we’d like to thank Cedars Sinai and all the medical staff who helped Kayla and Sterling. Every person we came across was truly so incredible."

Additional Information

Alex and Kayla Vesia’s public message highlights their profound grief and the strong support they’ve received from their community and medical team amid this tragic loss.

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