The wife of Tyler Skaggs denied knowing that the 27-year-old pitcher had a drug problem prior to his shocking 2019 death in a Texas hotel room as she testified Monday, Nov. 17 in the trial of wrongful death lawsuit against the Los Angeles Angels that the widow described as having consumed her life.

An often-emotional Carli Skaggs — who has spent every day of a civil trial that is now entering a sixth week sitting in the front row of the courtroom gallery — took the stand in to describe her relationship with Tyler and her desire for the ballclub he played for to be “held accountable for their actions and inactions.”

“I don’t want anyone to go through what I’m going through,” Carli Skaggs said when asked why she wanted to be a plaintiff in the lawsuit against the team. “I wouldn’t wish t

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