
Very sad news for the Oakland Athletics, as the team announced Casey Thomas, a player in the team's minor league system, mysteriously passed away..
The A's made this announcement via Twitter:
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Casey Thomas, who recently passed away. pic.twitter.com/qnrjKpW5PQ
β Oakland A's π³πβΎοΈ (@Athletics) May 2, 2017
They also released a statement:
Oh, no, this is heartbreaking, A's 2016 draft pick Casey Thomas dies suddenly, aged just 24: pic.twitter.com/tW4ONQA5is
β Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) May 2, 2017
The cause of death of unknown.
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