Cory Sullivan
Baseball player, 2005 World Series Champion
Born
August 20th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American baseball player played in Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder from 2004 to 2009. Played for the Colorado Rockies and contributed to the team's success during the 2005 season when the Rockies finished in second place in the National League West. Was part of the team that reached the World Series in 2007, winning the National League pennant. Known for his strong defensive skills and athleticism on the field.
Won the 2007 National League pennant with the Colorado Rockies
Participated in the 2007 World Series
Played for the Colorado Rockies and the New York Mets
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