Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Dodgers Honor Alex Vesia Amid World Series Challenge

10/31/2025

41 5

Summary

Story summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers are honoring relief pitcher Alex Vesia, who is absent from the World Series due to a personal family matter.
Dodgers pitchers have written Vesia's number, 51, on their hats as a tribute.
Vesia's teammates have expressed their support, noting that family comes first during this challenging time.
The Dodgers trail the Toronto Blue Jays three games to two and face elimination in Friday's game in Toronto.

1 of 1

Story summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers are honoring relief pitcher Alex Vesia, who is absent from the World Series due to a personal family matter.
Dodgers pitchers have written Vesia's number, 51, on their hats as a tribute.
Vesia's teammates have expressed their support, noting that family comes first during this challenging time.
The Dodgers trail the Toronto Blue Jays three games to two and face elimination in Friday's game in Toronto.