Minnesota Twins prospect Ryan Costello died overnight at the age of 23 in New Zealand.
"Preliminary indications suggest he died of natural causes," according to Australian Baseball League club Auckland Tuatara.
"We are saddened to learn of the untimely passing of Ryan Costello," the Twins said in a statement. "The entire Twins organization sends our most sincere condolences to Ryan's family, friends, coaches, and teammates."
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