Ahead of the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced that reliever Alex Vesia would be away from the team while he and his wife dealt with a “deeply personal family matter.”
To honor one of the most effective pieces of the bullpen, the rest of the Dodgers relievers wrote No. 51 on the side of their hats.
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During Game 6, Blue Jays reliever Louis Varland was seen with the No. 51 on his hat.