SOUTHLAKE, TX — The Los Angeles Angels announced that left-handed pitcher Tyler Skaggs passed away Monday morning in Texas. There are no more details at this time.
Angels statement on the passing of Tyler Skaggs. pic.twitter.com/6XA2Vu1uWV
— Los Angeles Angels (@Angels) July 1, 2019
The Southlake Police Department released a statement Monday afternoon regarding Skaggs' death. Police responded to the call of an unconscious man in a Hilton Hotel. Skaggs was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said no foul play is suspected, but the investigation is ongoing.
Southlake Police Department Press Release 7/1/19 pic.twitter.com/vgZTUBIc40
— Southlake DPS (@SouthlakeDPS) July 1, 2019
The game between the Rangers and Angels has been postponed.
Our deepest sympathies are with the family of Tyler Skaggs & the entire @Angels organization. pic.twitter.com/Xi1qNEmbRa
— Texas Rangers (@Rangers) July 1, 2019
