When the Dodgers announced their roster for the World Series this morning, Alex Vesia was the most notable name missing. The team explained that he and his wife were dealing with a “deeply personal family matter” and that an update would be provided at a later date. Speaking to reporters at the Rogers Centre (including Sonja Chen of MLB.com), manager …
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TORONTO — The Dodgers released their roster for the World Series on Friday, and a key piece in the bullpen was missing as expected. Left-handed reliever Alex Vesia was not on the roster, as he and his wife handle what the club said on Thursday was “a deeply personal family matter.” He is not expected to be placed on the Family Medical …
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Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia won’t be around for Game 1 of the World Series. With the Fall Classic set to start Friday, Los Angeles announced on Thursday that Vesia, 29, will be “away from the team.” “It’s with a heavy heart that we share that Alex Vesia is away from the team as he and his wife Kayla navigate a …
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Alden GonzalezOct 23, 2025, 07:31 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. TORONTO — Alex Vesia, one of the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ most trusted relievers, is dealing with a personal matter that has put his World Series availability in doubt. As …
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