Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia Announces Daughter's Passing
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife Kayla shared heartbreaking news on Friday about the death of their baby daughter.
Emotional Instagram Tribute
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.
Vesia expressed gratitude toward the Dodgers organization and fans for their overwhelming support during this difficult time.
Support from Baseball Community and Medical Staff
He thanked the Dodgers for their understanding and said their baseball family showed immense support. Appreciation was also extended to the Blue Jays organization and all baseball fans for their messages, which brought comfort to the family.
Additionally, Vesia praised the medical staff at Cedars Sinai for their incredible care of Kayla and their daughter Sterling.
Personal Details
Vesia shared a touching black-and-white photo showing the baby Sterling's hand placed over his and Kayla’s hands. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Vesia had been away from the team since October 23 when it was announced that he and his wife, then in her third trimester, were dealing with a deeply personal matter.
Author's summary: Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife mourn the tragic loss of their newborn daughter, receiving heartfelt support from the baseball community and medical team.