Ranger Suárez
Venezuelan baseball pitcher, All-Star
Born
August 26th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Suárez debuted with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2020. Contributed to the team's successful seasons with strong performances on the mound. Gained recognition for his ability to control games and pitch effectively in high-pressure situations. Helped the Phillies reach the 2022 World Series.
Debuted with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2020
Played a key role in the 2022 World Series
Selected as an MLB All-Star
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