Dodgers' Alex Vesia Opens Up on Heartbreaking Loss, Thanks Team for Support During Difficult Time
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia has shared a heartbreaking update about why he missed the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. In a poignant Instagram post, Vesia and his wife Kayla revealed that they had lost their newborn daughter, Sterling Sol Vesia, on October 26. The couple expressed gratitude to the Dodgers organization for their understanding and support during this challenging time. The team showed their solidarity by wearing Vesia's number 51 on their hats in game three. Vesia's teammates paid a touching tribute to him, acknowledging his importance to the team. 'He means a lot to all of us,' said pitcher Clayton Kershaw. 'We just wanted to do something to honor him.' The Dodgers went on to win the World Series in a seven-game series, claiming their second consecutive title. Vesia's statement, which has touched the hearts of many, reads: 'Our little angel, we love you forever and you're with us always. Our beautiful daughter went to heaven Sunday October 26th. We hold her in our hearts and cherish every second we had with her.' The couple also thanked the medical staff at Cedars Sinai for their care and support. Their message of gratitude has resonated with fans across the baseball world, including the Blue Jays organization and Dodger Nation.