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☆ Los Angeles Angels Employee Who Supplied Deadly Drugs to Tyler Skaggs Sentenced to 22 Years
  + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Louise Radnofsky | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Former Los Angeles Angels communications executive Eric Kay was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison for supplying the opioid drugs that killed Tyler Skaggs, a pitcher on the team, in 2019. Kay was convicted of two felony charges by a federal jury in Fort Worth, Texas in February: providing Skaggs with counterfeit oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl that resulted in his death, and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute. Kay, then 47 years old, was facing a minimum sentence of 20 years.
☆ Major League Baseball strikes sponsorship deal with CBD maker Charlotte's Web
  + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Lillian Rizzo | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
The league is teaming up with Charlotte's Web Holdings Inc., a maker of CBD products, in an exclusive multi-year partnership. Charlotte's Web makes CBD products like gummies and topical sprays. Charlotte's Web will become the "Official CBD of Major League Baseball." The agreement between MLB and Charlotte's Web came after a "rigorous approval process," the league said in a release. Although the Food and Drug Administration has not certified CBD products, their popularity has grown exponentially.
☆ Former Los Angeles Angels executive sentenced to 22 years in overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs
  + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Dennis-Romero-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Dennis Romero | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +4 min
A former Los Angeles Angels baseball executive was sentenced to 22 years in prison Tuesday after he was convicted of providing fentanyl-laced pills that contributed to the death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs. "We are very grateful to everyone who worked so hard to investigate and prosecute Eric Kay," Skaggs' family said in a statement. Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Tyler Skaggs throws during the second inning of the game against the Oakland Athletics on June 6, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. Mark J. Terrill / AP fileCody L. Cofer, Kay's attorney, said the former Major League Baseball executive will appeal. They said the executive dealt pills, including the "blue boys" that contributed to Skaggs' death, to multiple players at Angel Stadium. "One fentanyl pill can kill," the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Chad E. Meacham, said in a statement.
☆ Ex-Angels employee Kay sentenced to 22 years after overdose death of pitcher Skaggs
  + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Rory Carroll | Thomson Reuters | Los Angeles-Based Sports Reporter Who Interviews The Most Impactful Athletes | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
LOS ANGELES, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Former Los Angeles Angels communications director Eric Kay, who in February was found guilty of distributing a controlled substance to late Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday, the Department of Justice said. Skaggs, 27, died on July 1, 2019 while on a team trip to Texas and an autopsy showed oxycodone, fentanyl, and alcohol in his system. In a statement, Skaggs' family said they were grateful to those who investigated and prosecuted Kay. "On behalf of the entire Angels Organization, our compassion goes out to the Skaggs family on this difficult day," Angels spokesperson Marie Garvey said in a statement. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Rory Carroll in Los Angeles Editing by Toby DavisOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ MLB roundup: Aaron Judge belts 2 more HRs in Yankees' win
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +10 min
Gerrit Cole (12-7) earned the win with four hits, four runs, three walks and eight strikeouts in five innings. Eloy Jimenez had three hits, including a two-run home run, and drove in three runs. Willi Castro hit a two-run homer and Javier Baez had a solo shot for the Tigers. Rays 5, Rangers 3Christian Bethancourt and Jose Siri hit back-to-back homers in host Tampa Bay's win over Texas. The duo went deep in the second inning for a 2-1 lead that the Rays never relinquished.
☆ An Imperfect Decade
  + stars: | 2022-08-04 | by ( Tyler Kepner | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +1 min
The San Francisco Giants were playing their own game, just down the steps from the home clubhouse at Oracle Park, but Carlos Rodón and some of his teammates stayed inside. Down the coast, Clayton Kershaw was working on a perfect game for the Los Angeles Dodgers. At least there was the possibility of history, and that was enough to intrigue Rodón, who had come so close to his own slice of it in 2021. That spoiled Rodón’s perfect game, but he was thrilled to settle for a no-hitter, one of 317 in major league history. “We were like, ‘We’re not even close.’ This is like the third longest, only 10 years.”
Persons: Carlos Rodón, Clayton Kershaw, Rodón, Roberto Pérez’s, ” Rodón, “, We’re, ” Organizations: San Francisco Giants, Oracle, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland, Los Angeles Angels
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