It doesn’t appear Alex Vesia will be returning for the World Series. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said before Game 1 on Friday that Vesia “most likely” won’t play for the team in the Fall Classic as he deals with an undisclosed personal matter.

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost Game 1 of the World Series, gave an update on reliever Alex Vesia and starter Blake Snell talked about his illness earlier in the season.

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Alex Vesia has established himself as a critical piece to his team’s bullpen, and his wife, Kayla Vesia, has been by his side the entire way. In October 2025, however,

Dodgers announced that Alex Vesia will be away as he and his wife deal with a "deeply personal family matter."

The status of Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia for the upcoming World Series is uncertain following what the team characterized as "a deeply personal matter" within the Vesia family.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia’s wife, Kayla, has been his biggest supporter throughout his baseball career. The couple went public with their relationship in April 2019 while Alex was still playing for the Clinton LumberKings collegiate team — and she stood by him as he turned pro,

The Los Angeles reliever abruptly left the team before Game 1 of the World Series at the Toronto Blue Jays due to a serious family matter.

The Mariners’ offseason has (basically) begun, meanwhile the league prepares for Game 1 of the 2025 World Series.