Jensen Lewis

Baseball player and relief pitcher

Jensen Lewis - Baseball player and relief pitcher
Born

May 16th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1984, played as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Made professional debut in 2006 with the Cleveland Indians and also played for the Seattle Mariners. Helped the Indians reach the American League Championship Series in 2007. Known for effective pitching and versatility on the mound, contributing to team efforts during significant games.

Debuted with the Cleveland Indians in 2006

Reached the American League Championship Series in 2007

Played for the Seattle Mariners

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