Dave Roberts Discusses ‘Heartbreaking’ Alex Vesia News Ahead of Game 7
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts addressed the situation regarding left-handed reliever Alex Vesia, who was away from the team due to a “deeply personal family matter” involving him and his wife. This announcement came the day before Game 1 of the World Series.
Dodgers and Blue Jays Honor Alex Vesia
In response to Vesia’s absence, the Dodgers bullpen paid tribute by writing his number on their gear. During Game 6, the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen performed a similar gesture, highlighting a powerful act of respect and solidarity that transcended the sport.
“They’ll all say that ‘baseball is what we do but it’s not who we are,’ and for these guys to recognize Alex, and what he and Kayla have gone through, heartbreaking is not even a good enough descriptor.” – Dave Roberts
Roberts emphasized the significance of these actions, especially leading up to Game 7, describing the moment as a testament to the brotherhood and deep respect among Major League Baseball players.
“It just speaks to how much respect and love that they have for one another. It’s a huge, huge tribute to Alex.” – Dave Roberts
Summary
Dave Roberts highlighted how the MLB community's support for Alex Vesia reflects the strong bonds and compassion that extend beyond baseball, especially ahead of crucial games.
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