According to TMZ, LA Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in Texas this morning two days after pitching against Oakland.
<section id="cb-14856c6e9657cde31e37f3ee06c2a16a" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in Texas on Monday morning, the team has announced.
</section> <section id="cb-371171f5ae838e1e1a535bb1115dc458" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> The 27-year-old had just pitched against the Oakland A's on Saturday. The team is currently in Texas to play the Rangers.
</section> <section id="cb-f4dc14a04ecf86f39572aa514d57e1bd" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> Details surrounding his death are unclear. Major League Baseball has canceled Monday night's game as a result.
<section id="cb-2bfab864ff5e4fd5fe1f20aaa6c4fa41" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> The Angels' issued a statement saying, "It is with great sorrow that we report Tyler Skaggs passed away earlier today in Texas."
</section> <section id="cb-9500f5fd7a40a152882a4c0685367922" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> "Tyler has, and always will be, an important part of the Angels Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Carli and his entire family during this devastating time."
</section> <section id="cb-be866c838caab4d5629a832ffa01a658" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll canvas-block-is-last "> Skaggs was drafted by the Angels in the 1st-round of the 2009 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut in 2012 for the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he played until 2013. He later returned to the Angels where he's played ever since (he missed the 2015 season due to surgery).
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<section id="cb-14856c6e9657cde31e37f3ee06c2a16a" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in Texas on Monday morning, the team has announced.
</section> <section id="cb-371171f5ae838e1e1a535bb1115dc458" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> The 27-year-old had just pitched against the Oakland A's on Saturday. The team is currently in Texas to play the Rangers.
</section> <section id="cb-f4dc14a04ecf86f39572aa514d57e1bd" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> Details surrounding his death are unclear. Major League Baseball has canceled Monday night's game as a result.
<section id="cb-2bfab864ff5e4fd5fe1f20aaa6c4fa41" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> The Angels' issued a statement saying, "It is with great sorrow that we report Tyler Skaggs passed away earlier today in Texas."
</section> <section id="cb-9500f5fd7a40a152882a4c0685367922" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll "> "Tyler has, and always will be, an important part of the Angels Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Carli and his entire family during this devastating time."
</section> <section id="cb-be866c838caab4d5629a832ffa01a658" class="canvas-block canvas-block-blogroll canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-blogroll canvas-block-is-last "> Skaggs was drafted by the Angels in the 1st-round of the 2009 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut in 2012 for the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he played until 2013. He later returned to the Angels where he's played ever since (he missed the 2015 season due to surgery).
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