Athletes Who Were Taken From Us Way Too Soon

Darryl Kile Never Showed Up To Pregame Warmups

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Personnel of the St. Louis Cardinals noted that Kile was absent before the game. Hotel staff were called upon to enter the pitcher’s room.

As soon as they came into the room, Kile was discovered under the covers of his bed. The 33-year-old’s death was ruled a heart attack.