Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia and Wife Share Devastating News of Baby Daughter's Death
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife Kayla announced the heartbreaking loss of their baby daughter in a joint Instagram post on Friday.
Heartbreaking Announcement
"Our little angel we love you forever & you’re with us always."
The couple revealed that their daughter, Sterling Sol Vesia, passed away on Sunday, October 26th. They expressed the indescribable pain they are enduring and shared their gratitude for having cherished every moment with her.
Support from the Community
Alex Vesia, 29, who was not on the Dodgers' World Series roster due to a personal leave of absence, thanked the Dodgers organization and the wider baseball community 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."
Gratitude Toward Medical Staff
The couple also acknowledged the care they received from medical professionals.
"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 Context
The post did not specify the cause of Sterling's death. Earlier in April, Alex and Kayla had joyfully announced they were expecting a baby.
Author's summary: Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife shared the tragic news of their baby daughter's passing, highlighting the overwhelming support from family, friends, and the baseball community.