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True Dough

(17,302 posts) Mon Jul 1, 2019, 06:47 PM Jul 2019

Tragic news: Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died today

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https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/01/sport/los-angeles-angels-pitcher-tyler-skaggs/index.html?no-st=1562021146

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Tragic news: Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died today (Original Post) True Dough Jul 2019 OP

A coroner has found that Skaggs' death True Dough Aug 2019 #1

Another shoe may or may not drop Brother Buzz Aug 2019 #3

Toxic combination True Dough Aug 2019 #2

True Dough

(17,302 posts)

1. A coroner has found that Skaggs' death

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Fri Aug 30, 2019, 04:33 PM

Aug 2019

was due to an accidental overdose.

https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/27501379/coroner-skaggs-died-accidental-overdose

Brother Buzz

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3. Another shoe may or may not drop

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 31, 2019, 12:24 PM

Aug 2019

As part of a two-paragraph statement released through legal counsel, Skaggs' family revealed that an unnamed Angels employee was tied to an ongoing investigation by the Southlake Police Department. A spokesman for Major League Baseball said the league was unaware of the allegation and will launch its own investigation.

True Dough

(17,302 posts)

2. Toxic combination

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Fri Aug 30, 2019, 04:57 PM

Aug 2019

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