Michael Morse
Baseball player and World Series champion
Born
March 22nd, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, played primarily as an outfielder and first baseman. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2005 and played for several teams, including the Seattle Mariners, Washington Nationals, and San Francisco Giants. Contributed to the San Francisco Giants' victory in the 2014 World Series. Transitioned to broadcasting after retirement.
Played for the San Francisco Giants
Won the 2014 World Series
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