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    HectorNeris

    Kansas City Royals
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    • #51
    • Relief PitcherRP
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 227 lbs
    • Birthdate
      6/14/1989 (37)
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      Right/Right
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 227 lbs
    • Birthdate
      6/14/1989 (37)
    • BAT/THR
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    • Birthplace
      Villa Altagracia, Dominican Republic
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      Tempers flare in Boston after Neris' intentional balk

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        Astros bring back 36-yo veteran reliever Neris

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        Astros bring back 36-yo veteran reliever Neris
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          Braves promote 41-year-old Chavez, DFA Neris

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            Reliever Neris rejoins Astros for second stint

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