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The Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays in a thrilling seven-game World Series that went to extra innings multiple times.

Two days after the Dodgers’ 5-4 Game 7 win made it back-to-back titles, the team celebrated with a championship parade in Los Angeles — but one player was noticeably absent.

Relief pitcher Alex Vesia stepped away from the team shortly before the World Series started and did not return to pitch in any of the games.

The Dodgers recently revealed that Vesia and his wife, Kayla, were facing a “deeply personal matter” that would require him to spend an undisclosed amount of time away from the team.

“The entire Dodgers organization is sending out thoughts to the Vesia family, and we will provide an update at a l

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