José Veras
Dominican baseball relief pitcher
Born
October 20th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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A relief pitcher, career spanned from 2003 to 2015. Played for several Major League Baseball teams including the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Houston Astros. Achieved a major milestone by reaching the postseason with the Detroit Tigers in 2014. Notably recognized for contributions in innings pitched and strikeouts during active seasons.
Pitched for the New York Yankees
Reached the postseason with the Detroit Tigers in 2014
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