Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia Announces Baby Daughter's Death
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife Kayla shared the heartbreaking news on Friday about the passing of their baby daughter.
Statement from Alex Vesia
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.
He expressed gratitude toward the Dodgers and the baseball 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 and Personal Support
Vesia also thanked the medical staff at Cedars Sinai for their care:
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 Details
- Vesia shared a black-and-white photo of his daughter Sterling's hand resting on the couple's hands.
- The cause of death has not been disclosed.
- He had been away from the Dodgers since October 23, after the team announced they were dealing with a "deeply personal matter" during Kayla's third trimester.
Author's summary: Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife mourn the tragic loss of their newborn daughter, expressing deep gratitude for the overwhelming support from family, the Dodgers, and the wider baseball community.
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