Dane De La Rosa
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De La Rosa with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Born: February 1, 1983 Torrance, California |
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 20, 2011, for the Tampa Bay Rays | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 16, 2014, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 6–1 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.24 | ||
| Strikeouts | 78 | ||
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Dane David De La Rosa (born February 1, 1983) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Prior to playing professionally, De La Rosa attended Elsinore High School in Wildomar, California and then Riverside Community College.
He was originally drafted in the 34th round of the 2001 amateur draft by Texas Rangers, however he opted to go to college instead.
He was then drafted by the New York Yankees in the 24th round of the 2002 amateur draft and began his professional career the following season.
He played for the GCL Yankees in 2003, going 0–0 with a 3.00 ERA in five games (one start), striking out 12 and allowing only five hits in nine innings. In 2004, he pitched for the GCL Yankees and Staten Island Yankees, going a combined 2–0 with a 2.75 ERA in 15 games (one start). Despite posting a sub-3.00 ERA, he was released by the Yankees after the 2004 season.
In 2005, De La Rosa went 1–6 with a 6.45 ERA in 23 games (10 starts) with the independent Yuma Scorpions of the Golden Baseball League. He did not play in 2006.
In 2007, De La Rosa began the season with the Golden Baseball League's Long Beach Armada, serving as the team's closer and going 2–4 with a 3.69 ERA and 16 saves in 39 appearances.
He was signed by the Milwaukee Brewers in September of that year and appeared in one game for the Helena Brewers. Overall, he went a combined 2–4 with a 3.54 ERA in 40 games in 2007, striking out 56 batters in 48 1/3 innings.
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