Mike DiGiovanna
@MikeDiGiovanna
#Angels have announced that pitcher Tyler Skaggs died this morning in Texas. The game vs. #Rangers has been canceled.
Mike DiGiovanna
@MikeDiGiovanna
#Angels have announced that pitcher Tyler Skaggs died this morning in Texas. The game vs. #Rangers has been canceled.
“I don’t care,” Votto said of passing his friend and former teammate. “He’s in the past. Bye-bye, Jay.”
Woah!
Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. -- Carl Sagan (Pale Blue Dot)
Sad
The television crews left and about 10 reporters remained in the room. That's when Price took his turn doing the talking.
What followed was a five-minute, 34-second expletive-filled tirade. The final tally was 77 uses of the "F" word or a variant and 11 uses of a vulgar term for feces (two bovine, one equine).
27 years old. Shocking.
Go Gators!
Wow, that is really shocking news. Anyone know the last time a MLB game was cancelled due to a death?
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M2 (07-01-2019),Revering4Blue (07-01-2019),westofyou (07-01-2019)
Big guy, 6'5 or so, pitched just the other day
M2 (07-01-2019),NebraskaRed (07-01-2019)
I know nothing about this, but the age + height might fit with an enlarged heart problem. Very sad and RIP no matter the cause.
Rolando (07-01-2019)
Very sad. Is there a cause of death reported?
Prayers for the family.
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