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Ex-Angels employee convicted in Tyler Skaggs' overdose death plans to fight 22-year jail sentence
In his first media appearance since he was sentenced to 22 years in prison in October 2022, former Angels staffer Eric Kay opened up about his new reality.
Ex-Angels employee sentenced in death of Tyler Skaggs
Eric Kay has been sentenced to 22 years in prison in the wake of the overdose death of former Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
Matt Harvey hit with lengthy suspension for drug confession
Matt Harvey won’t be pitching in the major leagues for at least a little bit longer after being suspended by the commissioner’s office.
Matt Harvey's downfall less of a mystery now with career likely over
One more time, the temptations of big league life have claimed another victim. One more time, we have been reminded just how fleeting it can all be.
Ex-Angels employee found guilty in overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs
A jury found Eric Kay guilty of supplying the drugs that led to Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs’ death, Thursday.
Matt Harvey's drug tale is sad Mets history repeating itself
It’s the worst kind of history repeating itself, confirmed only by the happenstance of the Tyler Skaggs tragedy.
Matt Harvey talked about killing himself while with the Mets
Terry Collins acknowledged Monday that Matt Harvey's behavior was erratic enough to warrant counseling with the Mets’ mental skills coach.
Matt Harvey admits cocaine use in explosive Tyler Skaggs trial
Matt Harvey opened up about his own drug use as part of the trial involving former Angels employee Eric Kay, who is accused of providing Tyler Skaggs with the drugs...
Ex-Angels employee: Eric Kay watched Tyler Skaggs snort drugs before death
Kay said he saw three lines of drugs on a table and watched Skaggs snort them before leaving the room.
Ex-Mets star to be named as possible drug source at Tyler Skaggs trial
Matt Harvey will be named as a possible drug source for late Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, according to the defense attorney for ex-Angels employee Eric Kay.
Former Met among potential witnesses in trial over MLB pitcher's overdose death
Former Mets star Matt Harvey and other Major League ballplayers could testify against the former Los Angeles Angels employee accused of providing drugs that led to Tyler Skaggs' overdose death.
Shocking details emerge in case against employee charged in connection with MLB pitcher's death
Federal prosecutors will use evidence that former Angels communications director Eric Kay was the source of the painkillers.
Late Angels pitcher's widow, parents sue team over his drug-related death
Tyler Skaggs' family is suing the Los Angeles Angels for negligence over the pitcher's death in 2019. According to ESPN, Skaggs' widow, Carli, filed a suit against in Fort Worth,...
Ex-Angels employee indicted on drug charges tied to pitcher's death
A federal grand jury had indicted former Angels employee Eric Kay on two charges tied to the overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs, according to reports. After being charged with...
Ex-staffer charged in overdose death of Angels pitcher
The Angels' former director of communications has been charged with allegedly supplying drugs to Tyler Skaggs, the team's pitcher who was found dead in his hotel room last July after...
MLB drug testing program will include opioids and cocaine
SAN DIEGO -- Tyler Skaggs’ sad legacy will cover more than just opioid addiction. The former Angels pitcher’s grisly death earlier this year initiated conversations that led to changes in...
DEA questions ex-Met, Angels players in Tyler Skaggs death probe
Six current or former players of the Los Angeles Angels were questioned by federal agents as part of an ongoing probe into the drug overdose death of former pitcher Tyler...
Angels staffer gave Tyler Skaggs opiates before pitcher ODed: report
A team employee of the Los Angeles Angels supplied pitcher Tyler Skaggs with opiates before the player died suddenly of a drug overdose in July, ESPN reported Saturday. Skaggs, 27,...
Howie Rose became 'Sunday Night Baseball' escape plan
Sunday, in its most magnanimous act since it began in 1979, ESPN presented Howie Rose Appreciation Night. It began when the first inning of the Mets-Phillies game ended with Corey...
Toxicology report reveals unsettling details of Angels pitcher's death
The stunning death of 27-year-old Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was the result of an accidental overdose of opioids (fentanyl and oxycodone) and alcohol, according to autopsy results — and the...