Corey Knebel
Baseball pitcher and All-Star player
Born
November 26th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball pitcher, played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers and the Texas Rangers. Made significant contributions to the Brewers' bullpen during the 2017 season, achieving an outstanding 39 saves and earning the title of an All-Star in 2017. Additionally, marked a return to form following a series of injuries, showcasing resilience and skill on the mound. Played a role in the Brewers' playoff run in 2018, contributing to the team's success in the National League Central division.
Selected as an All-Star in 2017
Achieved 39 saves in the 2017 season
Contributed to the Brewers' playoff run in 2018
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