After four years of legal back and forth, the Los Angeles Angels will face trial Monday for the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs. The 27-year-old had been found dead in his hotel room at the Southlake Town Square Hilton. Skaggs died from a fentanyl overdose while on a team road trip to Texas. Now his family is looking for $210 million in damages. They are arguing that the Angels knew or should have known that the former communications director, Eric Kay, who is now imprisoned, was supplying Skaggs with pills.

Athletic just reported that several court filings have brought about explosive claims. In a recent deposition, a former clubhouse attendant testified that Mike Trout offered to pay for Kay’s rehabilitation back in 2018. Other filings also include tes

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