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Angels settle with Skaggs family

Los Angeles Angels, Tyler Skaggs' family reach settlement in wrongful death lawsuit

The Los Angeles Angels on Friday settled a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in Southern California over whether the Angels should be held responsible for Skaggs' 2019 death after he snorted a fentanyl-laced pill provided by the team's communications director,

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Lawyers for Angels, Tyler Skaggs family reach settlement in wrongful death trial

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Angels settle wrongful death lawsuit with family of Tyler Skaggs, who died from fentanyl-laced pills

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Angels settle wrongful death lawsuit with Tyler Skaggs’ family

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Tyler Skaggs wrongful death trial ends as family reaches settlement with Angels

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Eric Kay told detective that he spoke to Angels’ VP about doing drugs with Tyler Skaggs years before pitcher’s death

Angels front office officials have testified that they were unaware Kay was providing illicit opioids to Skaggs until after the pitchers’ death.

Top Angels executives deny team knew of Tyler Skaggs’ or Eric Kay’s drug use or ties

But Dan Duquette, a veteran Major League Baseball executive who testified Friday on behalf of the Angels, noted that the spin rate of Skaggs’ curveball — his signature pitch — had steadily dropped between 2016 and 2019. A faster spinning curveball “breaks” quicker and has more of a downward break, Duquette explained, making it harder to hit.

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Turning in Eric Kay following Tyler Skaggs’ death was ‘hardest thing he has ever done,’ Angels employee testifies

A Los Angeles Angels communications director testified on Monday, Nov. 3 that reporting to upper ballclub management that Eric Kay, his longtime boss and mentor, had admitted to watching Tyler Skaggs snort drugs in the Texas hotel room where the 27-year ...