Ex-MLB Pitcher Scott Sauerbeck
Reason for Demise Revealed
Revealed
Extra particulars surrounding former Main League Baseball participant Scott Sauerbeck‘s demise have been revealed — the 53-year-old handed away of problems from the flu.
TMZ Sports activities obtained the post-mortem report from the District 12 Medical Examiner’s Workplace in Florida … which listed “sequela of acute influenza A, including streptococcal pharyngitis” because the official reason behind demise.
Hypertensive coronary heart illness was listed as a contributory issue … and his method of demise was pure.
A toxicology report was performed on Sauerbeck, which got here again clear of any substances.
The Pittsburgh Pirates introduced Sauerbeck’s passing in February. After initially being chosen by the New York Mets within the 1994 draft, the Pirates scooped up the Miami (Ohio) product in the course of the 1998 Rule 5 draft.
He made his debut in the course of the 1999 season … and spent 5 years with the membership earlier than being traded to Boston in the course of the 2003 season.
Sauerbeck would go on to overlook the 2004 season after present process surgical procedure to restore a torn labrum and rotator cuff in his left shoulder. He ended his profession making appearances for Oakland and Cleveland earlier than hanging up his cleats in 2008.
RIP.