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    Kirby Yates

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    Los Angeles Angels
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    • #39
    • Relief Pitcher
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      5' 10", 205 lbs
    • Birthdate
      3/25/1987 (39)
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      Lihue, HI
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    6 days agoYates (knee) has made three minor-league rehab outings since April 17, giving up a combined seven runs on seven hits while posting a 5:1 K:BB over three innings.
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