What happened: The Los Angeles Dodgers offered condolences to catcher Eliezer Alfonzo Jr. after his sister Eliana and stepmother Patricia died following an earthquake in Venezuela. The organization extended its sympathy to Alfonzo's family.

Why it matters: The tragedy comes as Alfonzo begins his major-league career following nine seasons in the minors. His family loss has drawn support across the Dodgers community.

What to watch: The Dodgers will continue supporting Alfonzo as he navigates the loss while remaining with the club.