Adam Ottavino
Baseball pitcher, 2021 MLB All-Star
A professional baseball pitcher, recognized for contributions to Major League Baseball. Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in 2006, spent several seasons with the Rockies and became a reliable relief pitcher. Joined the New York Yankees in 2019, enhancing their bullpen. Transitioned to the Boston Red Sox in 2021, earning an All-Star selection that year. Known for a unique pitching style and effective slider, Ottavino consistently showcased his skills on the mound throughout his career.
Selected to the 2021 MLB All-Star Game
Spent multiple seasons with the Colorado Rockies
Contributed to the New York Yankees' bullpen
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