Scott McGough
Baseball player, Miami Marlins pitcher
Born
October 31st, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Drafted by the Miami Marlins in the 2011 MLB Draft, a pitcher spent several seasons in the minor leagues before making a major league appearance in 2016. Played primarily as a relief pitcher, contributing to the team's efforts during his tenure with them. After his time in MLB, transitioned to international leagues and continued professional play.
Pitched for the Miami Marlins in MLB
Played in the minor leagues for multiple teams
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