Manny Delcarmen

American baseball player and pitcher

Manny Delcarmen - American baseball player and pitcher
Born

February 16th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball primarily as a relief pitcher. Played for the Boston Red Sox from 2005 to 2009. Contributed to the team's success during their 2007 World Series championship victory. Also played for other teams including the Florida Marlins and the New York Mets during his career.

Played a key role in the 2007 World Series

Pitched for the Boston Red Sox

Appeared in 142 MLB games

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