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Alexi Amarista
Alexi Amarista Rockies (Cropped).jpg
Amarista with the Colorado Rockies
Guerreros de Oaxaca – No. 2
Utility player
Born: (1989-04-06) April 6, 1989 (age 35)
Barcelona, Venezuela
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 26, 2011, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim