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The Los Angeles Dodgers sustained plenty of pitching injuries last year, but one of the few constants was the brilliance of Alex Vesia on the mound. The southpaw reliever had an ERA of 1.76 last season that carried into an October that allowed no runs during his seven appearances.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 26

Dodgers Pitcher Reveals Red Bulls Help His Electric Performance on the Mound

The Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing for their domestic Opening Day contest on Thursday against the Detroit Tigers. Fans and players may be excited, but not many in the baseball world can get as fired up as southpaw reliever Alex Vesia.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / February 12

Alex Vesia: Dodgers’ Bullpen Is ‘Going To Be Really Good’ In 2025

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ bullpen was one of the top units in MLB during the 2024 season and was one of the team’s greatest strengths. Their 3.53 ERA was fourth in the Majors and their 648 innings thrown ranked fifth.

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Alex Vesia Focused On 2025 Season After ‘Weird’ Arbitration Process

The Los Angeles Dodgers appeared headed toward an arbitration hearing with Alex Vesia before the sides agreed to a one-year contract that also includes a team option and buyout for 2026.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 30

Dodgers avoid arbitration with fiery bullpen lefty

The Los Angeles Dodgers are keeping one of their best bullpen arms around for another season. The Dodgers have worked out a deal with lefty reliever Alex Vesia, according to Fabian Ardaya, avoiding arbitration and signing him to a one-year, $2.25 million contract for 2025.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / January 29

Alex Vesia Avoids Arbitration With 1-Year Contract

Alex Vesia was among the Los Angeles Dodgers players who were eligible for arbitration this offseason. He was tendered a contract by the Dodgers in November to keep him under team control, but he was their lone player to not reach an agreement prior to the salary exchange deadline.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 29

Dodgers, Alex Vesia Avoid Arbitration

1:40pm: Vesia’s deal pays him $2.25MM in 2025, with the additional $50K guarantee coming in the form of the buyout on a $3.55MM option for 2026, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / January 15

Will Vesia be paid more like Hunter Harvey or Hoby Milner?

Dodgers left-hander Vesia filed for salary arbitration. Here’s a look at the difference between the two sides, the team’s history in arbitration, and pitchers comparable to Vesia The Dodgers settled contracts with all but one of their players eligible for salary arbitration, with only left-hander Alex Vesia remaining unsigned from that group.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / January 10

Dodgers Salary Arbitration Rumors: Alex Vesia Filed At $2.35 Million

Coming off arguably the best season of his career, Alex Vesia became arbitration eligible for the second time. He was also among the players who were tendered a contract by the Los Angeles Dodgers at the deadline last November.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / January 9

Dodgers Arbitration Rumors: Alex Vesia Faces Hearing Without Contract Agreement For 2025 Season

Alex Vesia was among the arbitration-eligible players who was tendered a contract by the Los Angeles Dodgers at the deadline last November, which kept him and others under team control.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / December 30

Alex Vesia Working To Add Changeup

Alex Vesia has been one of the most effective options in the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen since joining the team via trade with the Miami Marlins prior to the 2021 season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 29

Dodgers Top Reliever Looking to Add New Pitch in 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia emerged as one of the most reliable arms in the bullpen for the team in 2024. Vesia put up solid numbers in the regular season and pitched almost to perfection in the postseason for the Dodgers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / December 26

Alex Vesia Working To Add Changeup

Alex Vesia has been one of the most effective options in the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen since joining the team via trade with the Miami Marlins prior to the 2021 season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / December 20

Alex Vesia And Evan Phillips Expected To Be Ready By Opening Day

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ poor luck with injuries in 2024 didn’t stop after the conclusion of the regular season as they lost a couple bullpen arms for portions of their playoff run.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / December 4

2024 review: Alex Vesia

The left-handed reliever had his best season as a professional and stalwart in the Dodgers bullpen, leading the team in appearances. Write-ups like this one are a joy to write, but they present a unique challenge.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / FirstSportz / November 27

Dodgers stars Gavin Lux and Alex Vesia share hilarious reactions to Blake Snell’s $182 million deal

The MLB world is currently buzzing with the news of Blake Snell. The two-time Cy Young Award winner shocked everyone while penning down a five-year, $182 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 17

Alex Vesia’s Father Had Idea For Split Yankees-Dodgers Jersey

The Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Yankees to capture their eighth World Series title in what was one of the most highly anticipated matchups in recent memory.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Fastball on SI / October 27

Los Angeles Dodgers' Alex Vesia Made World Series History With Clutch Save

With the game on the line, Dave Roberts put his faith in Alex Vesia to get the Los Angeles Dodgers to the finish line. It didn't take Vesia long to get the job done.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 12

Key Dodgers reliever likely to be left off NLCS roster due to injury

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Dodgers’ elite bullpen arm could be their playoff x-factor

There are certainly concerns about the Dodgers‘ starting rotation heading into the NLDS, but their bullpen remains a pillar of strength. One of the top arms in their relief unit is 28-year-old lefty Alex Vesia, who’s having an elite season as a setup man for Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / June 21, 2023

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