Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia announced the death of his infant daughter on Friday, after sitting out the entire 2025 World Series. Vesia had previously been announced to likely be out for the series due to a "deeply personal family matter" with his wife Kayla.

Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia, who missed the World Series because of what the team said at the time was a “deeply personal family matter,” said on Friday his daughter, Sterling, has died.