Yhency Brazoban
Baseball player and pitcher for Dodgers
Born
June 11th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2003. Played as a relief pitcher with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Florida Marlins. Contributed to the Dodgers' bullpen during various seasons, showcasing skill in late-game situations. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement from professional play, focusing on mentoring aspiring pitchers.
Played for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Competed in MLB from 2003 to 2006
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