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Germán Durán
Germán Durán
Houston Astros – No. 7
	Third baseman
	Bats: Right Throws: Right
debut
	April 17, 2008, for the Texas Rangers
Career statistics ; (through 2008 season)
Batting average	.231
Home runs	3
Runs batted in	16
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Texas Rangers (2008);

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Germán Durán (born August 3, 1984, in Zacatecas, Mexico) is a Major League Baseball third baseman in the Houston Astros organization.

Early life

Durán grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, where he attended Paschal High School and then briefly Texas Christian University. After playing one season at TCU, he transferred to Weatherford College.

Baseball career

Duran was called up from Triple-A Oklshoma in April 2008 to replace an injured Hank Blalock.On April 17, 2008, Durán made his major league debut against the Toronto Blue Jays and struck out all three times in his three at bats. He hit his first home run on May 4, 2008 versus the Kansas City Royals. Duran was placed on waivers by the Rangers on June 26, 2009, and was claimed by the Houston Astros on July 1, 2009.

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 ==Baseball career==
-On April 17, {{mlby|2008}}, Durán made his major league debut against the [[Toronto Blue Jays]] and [[strikeout|struck out]] all three times in his three [[at bat]]s. He hit his first [[home run]] on May 4, 2008. Duran was placed on waivers by the Rangers on June 26, 2009, and was claimed by the [[Houston Astros]] on July 1, 2009.
+Duran was called up from Triple-A Oklshoma in April 2008 to replace an injured [[Hank Blalock]].On April 17, {{mlby|2008}}, Durán made his major league debut against the [[Toronto Blue Jays]] and [[strikeout|struck out]] all three times in his three [[at bat]]s. He hit his first [[home run]] on May 4, 2008 versus the [[Kansas City Royals]]. Duran was placed on waivers by the Rangers on June 26, 2009, and was claimed by the [[Houston Astros]] on July 1, 2009.
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