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Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia Announces Death of Newborn Daughter Sterling Sol

Players from Los Angeles and Toronto displayed support during the World Series with No. 51 tributes.

Overview

  • Alex and Kayla Vesia shared on Instagram that their daughter died on Sunday, October 26.
  • The Dodgers had earlier said Vesia would miss the World Series because of a deep personal family matter.
  • In their message, the couple thanked the Dodgers, the Blue Jays, baseball fans, and the staff at Cedars‑Sinai for their care and support.
  • Dodgers president Andrew Friedman called the situation much bigger than baseball and emphasized the club’s full support for Vesia.
  • The Dodgers won the World Series days later, with coverage noting the celebration carried a somber tone given the family’s loss.