Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia and Wife Share Heartbreaking News
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia and his wife Kayla revealed the tragic death of their baby daughter in a joint Instagram post on Friday.
Loss of Baby Daughter Sterling Sol Vesia
The couple announced their daughter, Sterling Sol Vesia, passed away on Sunday, October 26th. They expressed their deep grief and love in the message:
"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."
Support from Dodgers and Baseball Community
Alex Vesia, 29, was not on the Dodgers' World Series roster due to a personal leave of absence. The couple thanked the Dodgers organization and fans for their compassion and 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 for Medical Care
They also expressed thanks to the medical staff who cared for Kayla and Sterling:
"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 cause of Sterling’s death was not disclosed. Earlier in April, the couple had shared the joyful news they were expecting a baby.
Author's Summary
Alex and Kayla Vesia mourn the loss of their infant daughter, expressing gratitude for unwavering support from their baseball family and medical staff.