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    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
          • ESPN.com news services
          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

                        2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings

                        2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings

                        The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.
                        Shohei Ohtani homers to lead Dodgers' offensive onslaught in 9-4 win over A's

                        Shohei Ohtani homers to lead Dodgers' offensive onslaught in 9-4 win over A's

                        — Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer to support Eric Lauer in his conventional return to the starting rotation as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Athletics 9-4 on Monday night.
                        Mindful of Venezuela, Contreras' emotion spills over in bat flip

                        Mindful of Venezuela, Contreras' emotion spills over in bat flip

                        Mindful of the people back home in his native Venezuela as they deal with the fallout from two massive earthquakes, Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras homered, flipped his bat and was later ejected from a 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals.
                        Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Athletics: Game Highlights

                        Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Athletics: Game Highlights

                        Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Athletics: Game Highlights
                        Astros to place Jeremy Pena on IL with calf strain

                        Astros to place Jeremy Pena on IL with calf strain

                        Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena is returning to the injured list, this time with a mild left calf strain.
                        San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights

                        San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights

                        San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Game Highlights
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