PawSox President James Skeffington Dies
Pawtucket Red Sox President Jim Skeffington has died.
A spokesman for the team tells ABC 6 that Skeffington died Sunday night while jogging in Barrington, R.I.
Skeffington was a key figure in the effort to bring the PawSox to Providence and build a proposed $85 million stadium on the redevelopment land on Interstate 195.
ABC 6 says Skeffington's family plans to release a statement later today.
James Skeffington was 73-years-old.