Francisco Cruceta
Dominican Baseball Player and Pitcher
Born
July 4th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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A professional baseball player, Cruceta played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Debuted in the MLB with the Detroit Tigers in 2005, contributing to the team's pitching staff. Played in the minor leagues for several teams, showcasing talent and determination. His career included participation in international competitions, representing the Dominican Republic in various tournaments.
Debuted with the Detroit Tigers in 2005
Played for the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals
Represented the Dominican Republic in international tournaments
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