Samuel Deduno

Samuel Deduno

Minnesota Twins – No. --
Pitcher
Born: July 2, 1983 (1983-07-02) (age 28)
La Romana, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right Throws: Right 
MLB debut
August 27, 2010 for the Colorado Rockies
Career statistics
(through April 9, 2011)
Win–loss record     0–0
Earned run average     3.18
Strikeouts     7
Teams

Samuel Deduno Lake (born July 2, 1983 in La Romana, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball.

Deduno was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Colorado Rockies in 2003.[1] Deduno led the Texas League in strike outs in 2007, but missed the 2008 season with an injury.[1][2]

Deduno was added to the 40-man roster for the Rockies after the 2008 season.[2][3]

He was called up to the Rockies on August 26, 2010. He was claimed off wavers by the San Diego Padres on January 28, 2011. On May 23, Deduno was designated for assignment to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Blake Tekotte.[4]

Deduno signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins on November 17, 2011.

Awards/Honors

References

  1. ^ a b Gilbert, Steve (November 20, 2008). "Rockies set 40-man roster". mlb.com. http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20081120&content_id=3687225&vkey=news_col&fext=.jsp&c_id=col. Retrieved 2009-05-05. 
  2. ^ a b Lewis, Barry (April 5, 2009). "Pitching leads Drillers". Tulsa World. http://www.tulsaworld.com/sports/article.aspx?subjectid=225&articleid=20090405_253_B8_Samuel215663. Retrieved 2009-05-05. 
  3. ^ "40-Man Roster, Colorado Rockies". mlb.com. http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com/team/roster_40man.jsp?c_id=col. Retrieved 2009-05-05. 
  4. ^ Wilson, Bernie (2011-05-23). "Padres demote leadoff batter Venable to Triple-A". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/nl/2011-05-23-1996310327_x.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-23. 
  5. ^ http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Samuel%20Deduno&pos=P&sid=t260&t=p_pbp&pid=465679

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