Marlon Arias

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Marlon Derrick Arias (born September 1, 1984 in Bani, Dominican Republic) is a pitcher in Minor League Baseball who pitches for the Jacksonville Suns in the Double-A Southern League.

Arias was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as a non-drafted free agent on March 11, 2003. He played two seasons with the Santo Domingo Dodgers in the Dominican Summer League in 2003-2004 and then played for the Ogden Raptors in 2005.

In 2006, with the Columbus Catfish he went 7-6 with 109 strikeouts and only 38 walks in 107.2 innings and was selected to play in the South Atlantic League All-Star game.

In 2007 he played for the Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino and pitched a nine-inning no-hitter on May 9. He tied for third in the California League in wins with 12.

In 2008, he was promoted to the Jacksonville Suns.