Anthony Reyes
Baseball pitcher with World Series win
Born
October 16th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Pitcher played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2010. Made debut with the St. Louis Cardinals, contributing to the team's victory in the 2006 World Series. Played for the Cardinals during a significant part of his career, then played for the Cleveland Indians. Achieved a total of 28 wins and had notable performances throughout his career, particularly in high-stakes games.
Winning the 2006 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals
Pitching in the 2006 postseason
Contributing significant innings during the regular seasons
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