Mark Guthrie
Baseball player, 1991 World Series Champion
Born
September 22nd, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former baseball player, achieved prominence as a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. Played for several teams including the Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Contributed to the Minnesota Twins' victory in the 1991 World Series. After retirement, transitioned to coaching roles, sharing expertise in pitching and team strategy.
Played a key role in the 1991 World Series
Pitched for the Chicago Cubs
Competed for the Minnesota Twins
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