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    R.J. Alaniz

    R.J.Alaniz

    Atlanta Braves
    • Atlanta Braves
    • #51
    • Relief Pitcher
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      6' 4", 219 lbs
    • Birthdate
      6/14/1991 (34)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Mc Allen, TX
    • Experience
      2nd Season
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