Tony Peña (pitcher)

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Tony Peña

Arizona Diamondbacks — No. 56
Relief pitcher
Born: January 9, 1982 (1982-01-09) (age 26)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right Throws: Right 
Major League Baseball debut
July 182006 for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Selected MLB statistics
(through 2007)
Win-Loss     8-8
Earned run average     3.88
Strikeouts     84
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Ramon Antonio "Tony" Peña (born January 9, 1982 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic), is a baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks franchise.

He throws a 4-seam and 2-seam fastball, slider, and a changeup.

The Diamondbacks signed Peña as an undrafted free agent on June 13, 2002. He made his major league debut on July 18, 2006.

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  • Peña played under the identity of his nephew Adriano Rosario in his first two seasons of Double-A baseball.

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