Randy Flores

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**Randy Flores**

St. Louis Cardinals — No. 34
Relief pitcher
Bats: Left	Throws: Left
Major League Baseball debut
April 23, 2002 for the St. Louis Cardinals
Selected MLB statistics (through October 2, 2006)
Record	5-4
ERA	4.92
Strikeouts	104

Randy Alan Flores (born July 31, 1975 in Bellflower, California), is a Major League Baseball pitcher. Flores played college baseball at the University of Southern California, and is currently with the St. Louis Cardinals. A career left-hand relief specialist, he has played for the Texas Rangers and Colorado Rockies before signing as a free agent with the Cardinals on November 20, 2003. He made his major league debut on April 23, 2002. He attended El Rancho HS in Pico Rivera, CA. At the University of Southern California from '94 to '97, he set several pitchng records that still stand as of Oct. 2006. He also earned a BS in Finance from USC.

Flores won a championship ring when the Cardinals won the 2006 World Series, defeating the Detroit Tigers four games to one. Flores appeared in seven games in the 2006 postseason, throwing 5 2/3 innings without giving up an earned run.