Before Sunday's game, Alfonzo learned that his younger sister and stepmother were found dead in the wake of the two Venezuelan earthquakes.

A 26-year-old catcher will play his first major league game immediately after the bodies of his sister and stepmother were found.

Catcher Eliézer Alfonzo has made his major league debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers with his sister and stepmother still missing after Venezuela’s catastrophic earthquakes.