Here lies Tommy Hanson, a power pitcher and a Rookie of the Year contender in 2009. He won 10+ games in four of his five big-league season before injuries and family tragedy curtailed his career. Hanson played for the Atlanta Braves (2009-2012) and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2013). Thomas J Hanson was born in … Continue reading Grave Story: Tommy Hanson (1986-2015)
R.I.P. to Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, who has died at the age of 27. The pitcher was found unconscious in his hotel room in Southlake, Texas, on July 1. The Angels had flown into Texas for a series against the Rangers. Police, who were called to the scene, were unable to revive him and pronounced … Continue reading Obituary: Tyler Skaggs (1991-2019)
San Bernardino County Deputy Nicholas O'Loughlin, 28, was killed in an off-duty car accident with an alleged drunk driver on February 17 in Chino, Calif. His car was struck by another vehicle driven by Yijie Mao, 26, according to KTLA News. Mao was determined to be under the influence of alcohol and marijuana, according to … Continue reading Angels minor-leaguer turned deputy killed in car accident
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