Drew Storen
Professional Baseball Pitcher
Born
August 11th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball pitcher played for several Major League Baseball teams, predominantly with the Washington Nationals. Made his MLB debut in 2010 and quickly established himself as a reliable relief pitcher. Storen contributed significantly to the Nationals' playoff runs during his tenure, showcasing his skills in high-pressure situations.
Played for the Washington Nationals from 2010 to 2015
Saved 29 games in the 2011 season
Participated in the 2012 MLB All-Star Game
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