Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia and Wife Share Heartbreaking Loss
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife, Kayla, announced the tragic death of their baby daughter, Sterling Sol Vesia, who passed away on October 26.
Personal Message from the Family
"Our little angel we love you forever & you’re with us always," the couple wrote. "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 from the Dodgers and Fans
Vesia, 29, was not on the Dodgers' World Series roster due to a leave of absence for personal reasons. The couple expressed gratitude to the team and community for their support.
"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."
Medical Care Appreciation
"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."
The couple had announced their pregnancy in April, but no cause of death was shared in their statement.
Author's Summary
This emotional message from the Vesia family highlights their profound loss and the widespread support they've received from baseball communities and medical staff.