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'''Yovani Gallardo''', born in [[Michoacan]], [[Mexico]] was selected in the second round of the 2004 amateur draft. He is a right handed pitcher with the [[Milwaukee Brewers]] |
'''Yovani Gallardo''', born in [[Michoacan]], [[Mexico]] was selected in the second round of the 2004 amateur draft. He is a right handed pitcher with the [[Milwaukee Brewers]] |
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organization. He currently is assigned to the Nashville Sounds, a AAA affiliate. Gallardo has good size for a pitcher 6'3" 215 lbs. He reguarly throws his [[fastball]] and curveball but has a good slider and changeup with lots of movement. An above average arm with the fastball that touches the mid 90's but he usually throws in the 93 MPH range with a hard breaking 77 MPH curve. In 2006, while in AA Huntsville, he led all minor league pitchers with 188 strikeouts in 155 innings of work, the most punch-outs ever by a Brewers prospect. He finished with 14 starts and an incredible 1.63 ERA. In spring training 2007 he recorded 5 strikeouts in 2 innings including [[Barry Bonds]]. |
organization. He currently is assigned to the Nashville Sounds, a AAA affiliate. Gallardo has good size for a pitcher 6'3" 215 lbs. He reguarly throws his [[fastball]] and curveball but has a good slider and changeup with lots of movement. An above average arm with the fastball that touches the mid 90's but he usually throws in the 93 MPH range with a hard breaking 77 MPH curve. In 2006, while in AA Huntsville, he led all minor league pitchers with 188 strikeouts in 155 innings of work, the most punch-outs ever by a Brewers prospect. He finished with 14 starts and an incredible 1.63 ERA. In spring training 2007 he recorded 5 strikeouts in 2 innings including [[Barry Bonds]].v Gallardo is a candidate to improve the struggling Brewers pitching staff. |
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Yovani Gallardo, born in Michoacan, Mexico was selected in the second round of the 2004 amateur draft. He is a right handed pitcher with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. He currently is assigned to the Nashville Sounds, a AAA affiliate. Gallardo has good size for a pitcher 6'3" 215 lbs. He reguarly throws his fastball and curveball but has a good slider and changeup with lots of movement. An above average arm with the fastball that touches the mid 90's but he usually throws in the 93 MPH range with a hard breaking 77 MPH curve. In 2006, while in AA Huntsville, he led all minor league pitchers with 188 strikeouts in 155 innings of work, the most punch-outs ever by a Brewers prospect. He finished with 14 starts and an incredible 1.63 ERA. In spring training 2007 he recorded 5 strikeouts in 2 innings including Barry Bonds.v Gallardo is a candidate to improve the struggling Brewers pitching staff.