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    JoeBlanton

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      12/11/1980
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Bowling Green, KY
    • College
      Kentucky

    Career Stats

    • SV
      2
    • ERA
      4.38
    • K
      1284
    • WHIP
      1.34
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    Biography

    Position Relief Pitcher
    Birthdate12/11/1980
    BAT/THRRight/Right
    BirthplaceBowling Green, KY
    Debut Year2004
    CollegeKentucky

    Career History

    Washington Nationals
    Washington Nationals2017-2017 (1 Season)
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    Los Angeles Dodgers2012*-2012, 2016-2016 (2 Seasons)
    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals2015*-2015 (1 Season)
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates2015*-2015 (1 Season)
    Los Angeles Angels
    Los Angeles Angels2013-2013 (1 Season)
    Philadelphia Phillies
    Philadelphia Phillies2008*-2012* (5 Seasons)
    Oakland Athletics
    Oakland Athletics2004-2008* (5 Seasons)

    MLB News

    Blue Jays host the Rangers on 3-game home losing streak

    Blue Jays host the Rangers on 3-game home losing streak

    Texas Rangers (39-42, fourth in the AL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (39-42, third in the AL East)
    Tigers host the Astros on home losing streak

    Tigers host the Astros on home losing streak

    Houston Astros (40-43, second in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (34-47, fourth in the AL Central)
    Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees play in game 2 of series

    Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees play in game 2 of series

    New York Yankees (48-32, first in the AL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (33-46, fifth in the AL East)
    Giants take on the Braves in first of 3-game series

    Giants take on the Braves in first of 3-game series

    Atlanta Braves (48-31, first in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (33-47, fourth in the NL West)
    Nationals aim to break 3-game losing streak, play the Orioles

    Nationals aim to break 3-game losing streak, play the Orioles

    Washington Nationals (41-41, fourth in the NL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (38-44, fourth in the AL East)
    Pirates play the Reds in first of 3-game series

    Pirates play the Reds in first of 3-game series

    Cincinnati Reds (37-42, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (41-40, fourth in the NL Central)
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