Mike Trout, wearing a jersey to honor Tyler Skaggs, speaks to Eric Kay in the dugout before a game against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium in July 2019. “Documents or electronically stored information in the Angels’ possession that discusses Kay’s history as an abuser of opioids, Kay delivering drugs to members of the [Angels] organization, including [Skaggs], and Kay’s actions in the days and weeks that followed [Skaggs’] death are relevant,” the motion said. “Indeed, the Angels have taken the extreme position that every single document responsive to the subpoena is protected by the work-product doctrine,” the motion said. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter. “Here, the Angels used as a sword the internal investigation’s findings and conclusions,” the motion said.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 24, 2021 19:30 UTC