Reyes Moronta
Dominican baseball pitcher for the Giants
Born
1993
32 years ago
Died
July 28th, 2024
1 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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A professional baseball pitcher, made contributions to Major League Baseball primarily with the San Francisco Giants. Gained recognition for performance during the 2017 season, showcasing ability as a reliable reliever. Played in various seasons, demonstrating consistent skills on the mound and participating in significant games that included playoff appearances. Known for his fastball and breaking pitches, garnered attention from fans and scouts throughout career. Sustained an impactful role within the Giants' bullpen until retirement.
Played for the San Francisco Giants
Participated in various Major League seasons
Demonstrated significant effectiveness in relief roles
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