Giovanny Gallegos
Professional baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals
Born in 1991, a professional baseball player who primarily serves as a relief pitcher. Debuted in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2018. Developed a reputation for effective pitching and crucial game situations, contributing to team successes during seasons.
Debuted in MLB with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2018
Achieved an impressive strikeout rate
Played a key role in the Cardinals' bullpen
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August 14th, 1995 30 years ago
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August 14th, 1987 38 years ago
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Religious leader and prominent pope
Born
August 14th, 1742 283 years ago
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August 20th, 1823 202 years ago — 81 years old
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August 14th, 1991 34 years ago
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Born
August 14th, 1987 38 years ago
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August 14th, 1983 42 years ago
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