Ex-MLB pitcher Scott Sauerbeck's cause of death after his shock at the age of 53 unveiled

Months after his sudden and tragic death, details about the death of the former baseball pitcher Scott Sauerbeck were unveiled.

Sauerbeck was 53 years old when he suddenly died in his house in Florida in February.

The publication of an autopic report has now illuminated what led to the death of the former Lefty.

The report received by TMZ lists Sauerbeck's cause of death as “consequence of acute influenza a, including streptococcal pharyngitis”.

In addition to the complications of the flu – including the sore throat, a hypertensive heart disease was listed as a factor.

The report says that Sauerbeck has died of natural causes. A toxicological report did not return with traces of substances.

He leaves wife and her two children (picture: Sauerbeck with his children in 2011)

Sauerbeck played for the pirates, Red Sox and A after they were collected by the Mets in 1994

One of his former teams, Pittsburgh Pirates, announced his death in mid -February. “The family of the pirates mourns the loss of Scott Sauerbeck,” wrote the team about X.

'Scott played for BUCs from 1999 to 2003 and shares the club record for most games that were recorded by an LHP in one season. Our thoughts are with his family and friends in this difficult time. '

Sauerbeck, who reported reportedly as “The Curveball Flipping Freak”, came from Cincinnati and played collegial in Miami from Ohio.

He was selected by the New York Mets in the 23rd round of the MLB Amateur Draft in 1994 from Miami and celebrated his debut with the pirates five years later, with which he achieved a record of 19-15 with five parades and an ERA of 3.56 in 341 career games.

The pitcher was traded to Boston Red Sox in the 2003 season before continuing his career at Cleveland Franchise (2005-06) and Oakland Athletics (2016).

It was 20-17 with five parades and an ERA of 3.82 in 471 career easiers.

After Sauerbeck was cut by the A's in October 2006 in October 2006, it was never to be seen again in the big leagues.

He tried to celebrate a comeback after signing again for the Reds in 2008, just as not to play a single game for her before he killed.

The ohio -born hold holds the Pirate record for games that a pitcher played in a single season after performing 78 times in the 2002 season.