Dontrelle Wayne Willis,nicknamed "the D-Train",is an American former professional baseball pitcher. A left-hander,he played in Major League Baseball for the Florida Marlins,Detroit Tigers,Arizona Diamondbacks,and Cincinnati Reds. Willis was notable for his success during his first few years in the major leagues and for his unconventional pitching style,which included a high leg kick and exaggerated twisting away from the batter. He was named the 2003 National League Rookie of the Year and won the World Series in the same year.
The Italy national baseball team represents Italy in international baseball competitions. The Italian national team was ranked 16th in the world as of 2022. Like the country's association football team and other national teams,the national baseball team is known as the Azzurri,and wears traditional Savoy blue on its uniforms.
Luis Ignacio Ayala Hernández is a Mexican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals,New York Mets,Minnesota Twins,Florida Marlins,New York Yankees,Baltimore Orioles,and Atlanta Braves. He is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) and weighs 190 pounds (86 kg). He bats and throws right-handed.
Henricus "Rick" Nicolas van den Hurk is a Dutch former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins,Baltimore Orioles,and Pittsburgh Pirates,in the KBO League for the Samsung Lions and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and Tokyo Yakult Swallows. In international play,he was a member of the Netherlands national baseball team.
Fortitudo Baseball 1953,commonly referred to as Fortitudo Bologna,also known as Longbridge 2000 Bologna or UnipolSai Bologna for sponsorship reasons,is a baseball club based in Bologna that competes in Serie A1,Italy's professional baseball league.
Jesús Andrés Delgado Corrales is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher and current professional baseball coach in the Texas Rangers organization. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins. He also played for the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz and the Leones de Yucatan of the Mexican Baseball League.
Ryan Searle is an Australian professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.
Adam Blackley is a former Australian pitcher. He is the brother of Travis Blackley.
Jay Phillip Buente is a former professional baseball pitcher. He was drafted in the 14th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft.
Dylan Davis Haines Axelrod is an American pitching performance and integration coordinator for the Detroit Tigers. He is also a former professional baseball pitcher,as well as a former pitcher for Team Israel. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox and the Cincinnati Reds.
Luca Panerati is an Italian professional baseball pitcher. He debuted with the Italian national baseball team in 2007 and in minor league baseball in 2008.
Samuel Isaac Dyson is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays,Miami Marlins,Texas Rangers,San Francisco Giants,and Minnesota Twins. He played college baseball at South Carolina. Dyson is one of the few people to have won both a College World Series and a World Baseball Classic.
AndréAlbanez Rienzo is a Brazilian professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox and Miami Marlins. Rienzo represented Brazil in the 2013 World Baseball Classic. He became the first Brazilian-born pitcher to start and win an MLB game.
Nicholas John Pugliese is a professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played for the Italy national baseball team in the 2011 Baseball World Cup,the 2013 World Baseball Classic,and the 2019 European Baseball Championship.
Tanner Burnell Roark is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Washington Nationals,Cincinnati Reds,Oakland Athletics,and Toronto Blue Jays. He played college baseball at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Mychal Antonio Givens is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles,Colorado Rockies,Cincinnati Reds,Chicago Cubs,and New York Mets.
Jake Layton Fishman is an American-Israeli professional baseball pitcher for the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins. Fishman was selected in the 30th round of the 2016 MLB draft by the Toronto Blue Jays.
Jordan Robert Romano is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Cody Austin Poteet is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Miami Marlins and New York Yankees.
Luis Humberto González is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chunichi Dragons.
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