Gary Glover
Baseball player and relief pitcher
Born
December 3rd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Glover played professionally in Major League Baseball primarily as a relief pitcher. His career spanned from 1998 to 2008, during which he played for several teams, including the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Philadelphia Phillies. Glover contributed to teams throughout his career in various roles, often called upon in crucial situations to secure wins. He was a key part of the Devil Rays' bullpen during his tenure.
Played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Appeared in MLB games from 1998 to 2008
Served as a reliable relief pitcher
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