Adam Loewen
Canadian baseball player and pitcher
Born
April 9th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a pitcher. Played for the Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles from 2006 to 2009. Transitioned to playing outfield in the minor leagues and subsequently signed with the independent league team, the Sugar Land Skeeters. Contributed to national teams, representing Canada in several international competitions.
Played for the Toronto Blue Jays
Played for the Baltimore Orioles
Represented Canada in international baseball
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