Adam Warren
American baseball player and pitcher
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Born in 1987, this baseball player played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He debuted with the New York Yankees and later contributed to teams such as the Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres. Known for his versatility, he pitched as both a starter and a reliever throughout his career. His ability to adapt to various roles on the mound made him a valuable asset to his teams during his tenure in the league.
Debuted with the New York Yankees in 2013
Played for the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres
Pitched in both starter and reliever roles
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