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    Eric Hinske

    EricHinske

    • Outfielder
    • Birthdate
      5/8/1977
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Menasha, WI
    • College
      Arkansas
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    Biography

    Position Outfielder
    Birthdate5/8/1977
    BAT/THRLeft/Right
    BirthplaceMenasha, WI
    Debut Year2002
    CollegeArkansas

    Career History

    Arizona Diamondbacks
    Arizona Diamondbacks2013-2013 (1 Season)
    Atlanta Braves
    Atlanta Braves2010-2012 (3 Seasons)
    New York Yankees
    New York Yankees2009*-2009 (1 Season)
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates2009*-2009 (1 Season)
    Tampa Bay Rays
    Tampa Bay Rays2008-2008 (1 Season)
    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox2006*-2007 (2 Seasons)
    Toronto Blue Jays
    Toronto Blue Jays2002-2006* (5 Seasons)

    Career Highlights

    Rookie of the Year
    Rookie of the Year
    2002

    MLB News

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    Cubs put closer Daniel Palencia on IL with oblique strain

    Cubs closer Daniel Palencia was placed on the 15-day IL with a left oblique strain, and starter Cade Horton underwent Tommy John surgery for the second time.
    Mets president backs manager Carlos Mendoza amid 8-game skid

    Mets president backs manager Carlos Mendoza amid 8-game skid

    Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns is backing manager Carlos Mendoza despite the team's current eight-game losing streak.
    Trout to McAfee: Recent Angels-Yankees series was 'good for the game'

    Trout to McAfee: Recent Angels-Yankees series was 'good for the game'

    Mike Trout shares with Pat McAfee how he returned to center field and has enjoyed the season so far.
    Longtime Angels outfielder Garret Anderson dies at 53

    Longtime Angels outfielder Garret Anderson dies at 53

    Outfielder Garret Anderson, who played 15 of his 17 major league seasons with the Angels and is a member of the team's hall of fame, has died at the age of 53.
    Source: Padres finalizing sale for MLB-record $3.9 billion

    Source: Padres finalizing sale for MLB-record $3.9 billion

    The Padres are on the verge of being sold for a record price of $3.9 billion, a source confirmed to ESPN.
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