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Alex Vesia's Strength: Honoring Sterling on the Mound

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Alex Vesia, a Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, finds strength in his late newborn daughter, Sterling, who passed away in October 2021. Dedicating his efforts on the mound to her memory, Vesia has received support from fans, teammates, and the Dodgers organization. He recently started therapy with his wife, Kayla, to cope with their loss and encourages others facing similar struggles to prioritize mental health.

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Alex Vesia's Strength: Honoring Sterling on the Mound

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Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alex Vesia's Strength: Honoring Sterling on the Mound. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 27, I'm Cory with the story. This is Durham News Today, driven by AI. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia is drawing strength from a heartbreaking personal loss this season. The 29-year-old recently shared photos from Dodger Stadium, dedicating his hard work on the mound to his late newborn daughter, Sterling Sol. Vesia, earlier this week on March 26th, Vesia posted about his renewed drive, expressing gratitude to fans and teammates who have supported him through tub times. Sterling passed away on October 26th of last year, just days after birth, as Alex and his wife Kayla announced in November. The couple had joyfully shared their pregnancy news in April of the previous year, following their wedding in January. But tragedy struck right before the World Series, prompting the Dodgers to place Vesia on a brief hiatus for the family matter. Once, the Dodgers organization, and even staff at Cedar Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, rallied around them with overwhelming love and messages.

That brought real comfort during their grief. Last month Vesia opened up about starting therapy with Kayla to cope, urging others facing child loss or struggles to seek help and prioritize mental. As he pushes forward on the field.

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