Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia and Wife Kayla Announce Baby's Stillbirth
Alex Vesia, the 29-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, and his wife Kayla shared heartbreaking news on November 7. Their daughter, Sterling Sol Vesia, was stillborn.
"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."
Posting on Instagram with a photo of their hands over their daughter's, the couple called her "Our little angel" and expressed their eternal love and presence:
"We love you forever & you’re with us always."
Their daughter passed away on Sunday, October 29.
The Vesias also expressed deep gratitude toward the Dodgers organization, especially following their World Series victory against the Toronto Blue Jays on November 1:
"Our baseball family showed up for us and we wouldn’t be able to do this without them."
They thanked fans and teams for their outpouring of support:
"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 staff at Cedars Sinai also earned their appreciation:
"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."
They signed off their message, "With Love, The Vesias."
Summary
The Vesias share their profound loss of their stillborn daughter and express heartfelt thanks for the support from family, fans, and medical staff during this difficult time.