Manny Corpas
Baseball pitcher with Colorado Rockies
Born
December 3rd, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Panama
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A professional baseball pitcher, this individual played in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Colorado Rockies. Made a notable contribution during the Rockies' 2007 season when the team reached the World Series. His career in MLB spanned from 2006 to 2011. Alongside pitching responsibilities, participated in key games that showcased performance under pressure, particularly during postseason play.
Played for the Colorado Rockies in MLB
Participated in the 2007 World Series
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