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Jeff Fletcher / Orange County Register:
Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs dead; Monday's game canceled — ARLINGTON, Texas — Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in his hotel room on Monday afternoon, just hours before the club was scheduled to play a game against the Texas Rangers. — The game was canceled just as the Angels released …
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Andy McCullough / Los Angeles Times:
Angels' Tyler Skaggs remembered for confidence, competitiveness and wit — Tyler Skaggs stood in front of an Angels logo a week ago, flanked by star teammate Shohei Ohtani and a translator. They were filming a video to drum up All-Star support for another teammate, Tommy La Stella.
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Tyler Skaggs Passes Away At 27 Years Of Age — Tyler Skaggs passed away today at 27 years of age, according to an announcement from the Los Angeles Angels. Tonight's scheduled game against the Rangers has been postponed. MLBTR joins all those around the game in mourning his untimely loss.
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Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs dead at 27; found in hotel room — Tyler Skaggs died Monday at the age of 27, stunning Major League Baseball and leading to the postponement of the team's game against the — Texas Rangers. — Skaggs was with the team in Texas when he was found unresponsive in his hotel room, police said.
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Bill Baer / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs dies at 27
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Lauren Campbell / NESN.com:
Red Sox To Name Nathan Eovaldi Closer After Return From IL — TORONTO — The Boston Red Sox spent an off-day trying to recover from a transatlantic flight and two losses to the New York Yankees. — The bullpen again became a concern as the Yankees scored 22 runs in 12 2/3 innings of work by Red Sox relievers over the weekend.
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Alex Speier / BostonGlobe.com:
Red Sox plan to call up righthander Trevor Kelley — The Red Sox are planning to call up righthander Trevor Kelley from Triple-A Pawtucket, according to multiple major league sources. Kelley, a 25-year-old native of Providence, has been dominant for the PawSox, forging a 5-2 record and .96 ERA …
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Rob Bradford / WEEI:
Where do Red Sox go from here? John Henry gives his perspective — LONDON — For John Henry, the London Series ended up being a microcosm of the Red Sox entire 2019 season — things on the field didn't go close to what he had planned. — Stream MLB games now on fuboTV.
Dennis Young / New York Daily News:
An interview with Jim Gosger, whom the Mets thought was dead — Even the Mets couldn't kill Jim Gosger. In a ceremony honoring the 50th anniversary of the Miracle Mets, the team ran a video honoring its dead members, including Gosger and Jesse Hudson, who are alive.
Jeff Passan / ESPN:
The legend of The Martian, the Yankees' $5 million, 16-year-old international coup — In the tight-knit world of baseball in the Dominican Republic, the legend of the kid spread quickly. He was a switch-hitter with world-class speed, an arm nobody would challenge and the body of a man.
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Ben Badler / Baseball America:
2019 MLB International Signing Preview — With the 2019-2020 international signing period opening on July 2, today we have a preview of the top players each team is expected to sign. Each team is expected to sign between 20-70 players throughout the course of the signing period, which closes next year on June 15.
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Brewers Sign Drew Smyly — The Brewers announced today that they have signed southpaw Drew Smyly to a minor-league deal. He had previously been designated for assignment and then released by the Rangers. — Smyly is due $7MM in total this year, but that cost will all be borne …
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Joe Kay / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Yelich hits 30th homer as Brewers rally to beat Reds 8-6 — Christian Yelich singled with the bases loaded and hit his major league-leading 30th homer Monday night, helping the — Milwaukee Brewers rally for their sixth straight victory at Great American Ball Park, 8-6 over the — Cincinnati Reds.
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