Dodgers’ Alex Vesia returns to mound, gets ovation from fans

Dodgers’ Alex Vesia returns to mound, gets ovation from fans

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The healing will probably never be complete for Alex Vesia. But at least it has begun. Vesia returned to game action on Monday afternoon for the first time since he and his wife, Kayla, lost their newborn daughter shortly after her birth in October. Vesia retired the side in order, striking out two of the Seattle Mariners, including Colt Emerson to end the inning. In typical fashion, Vesia stalked off the mound after getting Em…

Dodgers fans had awesome gesture for Alex Vesia

Jun 16, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Alex Vesia (51) reacts after the final out of the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Los Angeles Dodgers fans had a great gesture for pitcher Alex Vesia when he made his spring training debut on Monday. Vesia took the mound for the Dodgers in the fifth inning of Monday’s spring training game ag…