Dennis Sarfate
Baseball player and 2006 World Champion
Born
April 9th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional baseball player enjoyed a career primarily as a relief pitcher. Played in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Orioles and the Florida Marlins. Had significant success in Nippon Professional Baseball, particularly with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks. Contributed to the team's victory in the 2006 and 2014 Japan Series. Recorded over 100 saves in his NPB career, showcasing effectiveness in late-game situations.
Winning the Japan Series in 2006
Playing for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Recording over 100 saves in NPB
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