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    RickyBottalico

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      8/26/1969
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      New Britain, CT
    • College
      Central Connecticut

    Career Stats

    • SV
      116
    • ERA
      3.99
    • K
      575
    • WHIP
      1.40
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    Biography

    Position Relief Pitcher
    Birthdate8/26/1969
    BAT/THRLeft/Right
    BirthplaceNew Britain, CT
    Debut Year1994
    CollegeCentral Connecticut

    Career History

    Milwaukee Brewers
    Milwaukee Brewers2005-2005 (1 Season)
    New York Mets
    New York Mets2004-2004 (1 Season)
    Arizona Diamondbacks
    Arizona Diamondbacks2003-2003 (1 Season)
    Philadelphia         Phillies
    Philadelphia Phillies1994-1998, 2001-2002 (7 Seasons)
    Kansas City          Royals
    Kansas City Royals2000-2000 (1 Season)
    St. Louis            Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals1999-1999 (1 Season)

    MLB News

    Marlins finish off a 3-game sweep in Washington with a 4-1 win over the Nationals

    Marlins finish off a 3-game sweep in Washington with a 4-1 win over the Nationals

    — Max Meyer allowed two hits in seven innings, and Joe Mack hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth to lift the Miami Marlins to a 4-1 win over Washington on Wednesday and a three-game sweep of the Nationals.
    Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Thursday: Look to J.T. Ginn against slumping Cubs

    Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Thursday: Look to J.T. Ginn against slumping Cubs

    Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Thursday's MLB action.
    Mets option Tong to Triple-A, recall Gerber to refresh bullpen

    Mets option Tong to Triple-A, recall Gerber to refresh bullpen

    The Mets optioned righty Jonah Tong to Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday before their series finale against the Mariners.
    Troy Melton and Dillon Dingler help the Tigers complete a sweep of the Rays after 7-2 victory

    Troy Melton and Dillon Dingler help the Tigers complete a sweep of the Rays after 7-2 victory

    — Troy Melton allowed only two runs over a career-long eight innings, Dillon Dingler drove in four runs and the Detroit Tigers finished off a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 7-2 victory on Wednesday.
    Detroit Tigers vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

    Detroit Tigers vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

    Detroit Tigers vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights
    Padres DFA Nick Castellanos after a rough 39-game stint

    Padres DFA Nick Castellanos after a rough 39-game stint

    The San Diego Padres designated outfielder Nick Castellanos for assignment on Wednesday, one day after he received a video tribute in his return to Philadelphia.
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