Brian Duensing
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Duensing pitching for the Baltimore Orioles in 2016
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| Chicago Cubs – No. 32 | |||
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Born: February 22, 1983 Marysville, Kansas |
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 10, 2009, for the Minnesota Twins | |||
| MLB statistics (through April 22, 2017) |
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| Win–loss record | 42–37 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.18 | ||
| Strikeouts | 445 | ||
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| Men's baseball | ||
Representing  United States
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| Baseball World Cup | ||
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2007 Tianmu | Team |
| Olympic Games | ||
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2008 Beijing | Team |
Brian Matthew Duensing (born February 22, 1983) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Minnesota Twins and Baltimore Orioles.
Duensing went to Millard South High School in Omaha, Nebraska, where he earned second-team All-State honors in both his junior and senior years. His senior year he batted .429, and went 2–2 with a 3.78 earned run average on the mound. His combined record in two seasons of American Legion ball was 16–3 with 141 strikeouts. He had a 0.74 ERA, and a .522 batting average his second season.
Duensing was a college teammate of New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain and Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon at the University of Nebraska.
In 2002 as a freshman, Duensing went 6–2 with a 4.73 ERA and 60 strikeouts (versus 25 walks) in 78 innings over 18 appearances (12 starts). He replaced Shane Komine in the starting rotation in Big 12 play while Komine was injured. He won 6 games in a row before losing to Richmond in the Super Regional. He helped the Huskers reach the 2002 College World Series throwing 11.2 consecutive scoreless innings in the NCAA Regional and Super Regional until allowing three runs in the 9th inning. He was an honorable-mention freshman all-American and was on the Big 12 all-freshman team.
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