5 MLB pitchers on witness list for trial over Skaggs’ death
Five pitchers in Major League Baseball are on the witness list for the trial of the former Los Angeles Angels employee who supplied Tyler Skaggs with drugs.
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5 MLB pitchers on witness list for trial over Skaggs’ death
Five major league pitchers are on the government’s witness list for the trial of a former Los Angeles Angels employee accused of providing Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs with the drugs that caused his overdose death