Angels pitcher's cause of death was suffocation after drug and alcohol consumption August 31 14:25
It was revealed that the cause of the death of pitcher, who was a teammate of Shohei Otani of the Major League Baseball Angels, who died in July, was death from suffocation that clogged up vomiting after taking drugs and alcohol.
Angels' main pitcher and 27-year-old Tyler Scaggs was found dead on the 1st of July in a Texas hotel room.
On June 30th, a doctor's office in Texas found several drugs, such as fentanyl, which is used as a pain reliever in the medical settings, and alcohol, and the cause of death of the Skaggs pitcher After ingesting, it was revealed that it was death from suffocation that clogged vomiting.
Skags' survivor said in a statement that “I am so hurt that the combination of dangerous drugs and alcohol was the cause of death,” and that Angels officials were subject to investigation. "I can't rest until I know the truth about how I got the drugs and who provided them."
Angels' Billy Ephrase General Manager held a conference and said, “All the teams are asking for the facts, so they have actively cooperated in the investigation.”
On the other hand, as for the involvement of the people involved in the team, he only stated that he could not comment because the investigation was being conducted.