Longtime ESPN reporter Pedro Gomez died unexpectedly at his home Sunday afternoon, the company announced. He was 58 years old.
The cause of death was not immediately released.
A renowned baseball reporter and familiar face on ESPN's platforms for nearly two decades, Gomez covered more than 25 World Series over the course of his career and was widely regarded as one of the sport's premier reporters.
"Pedro was far more than a media personality," the Gomez family said in a statement provided by ESPN. "He was a Dad, loving husband, loyal friend, coach and mentor.