Dewon Brazelton

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13 innings and giving up 17 hits and 17 earned runs. Brazelton was then moved to the bullpen and used as a spot reliever where between March 8 and April 19, he pitched 11.1 innings with a 2.31 ERA. However, on May 11 against the Milwaukee Brewers, Brazelton came in relief of Jake Peavy in the 8th inning with an 8–0 lead and gave up 4 runs on 3 hits and a walk without recording an out. Brazelton was promptly demoted to the Padres' AAA affiliate the following day and has not pitched in the major leagues since.

On December 4, 2006, the Kansas City Royals signed Brazelton to a minor league contract, only to be released from their Triple-A Omaha affiliate on April 27, 2007. On June 2, 2007, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brazelton to a minor league contract and assigned him to their Double-A affiliate, the Altoona Curve. After becoming a free agent, following the conclusion of the 2007 season, the St. Louis Cardinals signed Brazelton to a minor league contract, but he was released during spring training.

Brazelton signed with the Camden Riversharks on April 4, 2009.

On April 13, the Kansas City T-Bones of the Northern League signed Brazelton to a contract for the 2010 season. He pitched in just two games for them before being granted free agency.

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Dewon Brazelton
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Brazelton pitching for the Portland Beavers in July 2006
Pitcher
Born: (1980-06-16) June 16, 1980 (age 42)
Tullahoma, Tennessee, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 13, 2002, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Last MLB appearance
May 11, 2006, for the San Diego Padres
Preceded by Tampa Bay Devil Rays Opening Day
Starting pitcher

2005
Succeeded by