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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia returned to opening day just months after losing his infant daughter Sterling. His wife called the moment "bitter sweet" as they carry their daughter's memory forward.
Alex Vesia is back with his team just months after losing his newborn daughter, sharing how the baseball community rallied around him in his darkest hour. His message about mental health and seeking help is resonating far beyond the diamond. ##
Former Dodgers star Steve Sax is turning grief into action after losing his son John in a 2022 military aircraft accident. He's digitizing a beloved baseball painting to fund scholarships for young pilots who share his son's dream of flight.
Former Houston Astros All-Star Dickie Thon, 67, donated a kidney to his son Joe in December 2025, giving the minor league coach a second chance at life after years battling kidney disease. The transplant was successful, and Joe is already preparing to return to coaching with the Dodgers' Triple-A team this spring.
Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani is launching his first children's book starring his rescue dog Decoy, with proceeds supporting animal rescue organizations. The illustrated adventure hits shelves Tuesday from HarperCollins.
MLB star Kyle Tucker is celebrating his record-breaking $240 million contract with the Chicago Cubs by giving back to the Los Angeles Dodgers' charitable foundation. The generous gesture shows how sports rivals can unite for community good.
Fresh off back-to-back World Series wins, Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts is adding basketball coach to his resume at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. The multi-sport talent will lead his team in Los Angeles on February 13.