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    Joe Nathan

    JoeNathan

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      11/22/1974
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Houston, TX
    • College
      Stony Brook

    Career Stats

    • SV
      377
    • ERA
      2.87
    • K
      976
    • WHIP
      1.12
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      • Closer Nathan retiring, to be honored by Twins
        • 9Y
        Joe Nathan
        • Nats release Nathan from minor league pact
          • 9Y
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          Joe Nathan
          • Nats release Nathan, who hopes to pitch in '17
            • 9Y
            Joe Nathan
            • Nats add Nathan, Albers on minor league deals
              • 9Y
              Joe Nathan
              • Has anyone had a crazier career path than Rich Hill? Maybe
                • 9Y
                • Sam Miller
                Rich Hill and Matt Shoemaker
                • Who will be the next Hall of Famer for each MLB team?
                  • 9Y
                  • David Schoenfield
                  Ivan Rodriguez and Kris Bryant
                  • Giants exercise $7M option, keep Moore for '17
                    • 10Y
                    Matt Moore
                    • What we learned: Giants' collapse continues in Colorado
                      • 10Y
                      • David Schoenfield
                      Santiago Casilla, Bruce Bochy
                      • Joe Nathan feels better about release from Cubs after Giants pick him up
                        • 10Y
                        • Jesse Rogers
                        Joe Nathan
                        • Back where it began: Nathan returns to Giants
                          • 10Y
                          Joe Nathan

                        MLB News

                        Ketel Marte, Geraldo Perdomo lead D-backs to 6-3 win over Giants and a 3-game sweep

                        Ketel Marte, Geraldo Perdomo lead D-backs to 6-3 win over Giants and a 3-game sweep

                        — Ketel Marte hit a two-run homer, Geraldo Perdomo drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks finished a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 6-3 win on Wednesday.
                        Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies: Game Highlights

                        Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies: Game Highlights

                        Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies: Game Highlights
                        San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights

                        San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights

                        San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights
                        Marlins option struggling lefty Braxton Garrett to Triple-A

                        Marlins option struggling lefty Braxton Garrett to Triple-A

                        The Marlins optioned Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville on Wednesday, one day after the left-hander's shaky start in an 8-4 loss to the Braves.
                        Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Game Highlights

                        Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Game Highlights

                        Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Game Highlights
                        Joe Ryan pitches the Twins past the Astros 4-1 with a 12-strikeout masterpiece over 6 innings

                        Joe Ryan pitches the Twins past the Astros 4-1 with a 12-strikeout masterpiece over 6 innings

                        — Joe Ryan matched his career high with 12 strikeouts over six innings, Ryan Kreidler hit a three-run home run and the Minnesota Twins beat the
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