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{{short description|American baseball player (born 1989)}}
Raudel Lazo is a professional baseball pitcher for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball
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{{family name hatnote|Lazo|Blanco|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
| name = Raudel Lazo
| image = IMG 0103 Raudel Lazo.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = Lazo pitching for the [[Jupiter Hammerheads]], advanced-A affiliates of the Marlins, in {{By|2012}}
| position = [[Pitcher]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|4|12}}
| birth_place = [[Pinar del Rio]], [[Cuba]]
| bats = Left
| throws = Left
| debutleague = MLB
| debutdate = September 5
| debutyear = 2015
| debutteam = Miami Marlins
| finalleague = MLB
| finaldate = October 3
| finalyear = 2015
| finalteam = Miami Marlins
| statleague = MLB
| stat1label = [[Win–loss record (pitching)|Win–loss record]]
| stat1value = 0–0
| stat2label = [[Earned run average]]
| stat2value = 3.18
| stat3label = [[Strikeout]]s
| stat3value = 5
| teams =
* [[Miami Marlins]] ({{mlby|2015}})
}}
'''Raudel Lazo Blanco''' (born April 12, 1989) is a Cuban former [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] He played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Miami Marlins]].

==Career==
===Miami Marlins===
Lazo played in the [[Cuban National Series]] for the [[Pinar del Río (baseball)|Vegueros de Pinar del Rio]] in 2008 and 2009. In 2011, he defected from Cuba to the United States to pursue an MLB career.<ref>[http://marlins.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2013/02/17/cuban-defector-raudel-lazo-opening-eyes-at-marlins-camp/ Cuban defector Raudel Lazo opening eyes at Marlins camp]</ref> He signed with the [[Miami Marlins]].

Lazo was called up to the majors for the first time on September 2, 2015.<ref>[http://www.foxsports.com/florida/story/miami-marlins-raudel-lazo-don-kelly-090215 Marlins select contract of left-hander Lazo, place Kelly on DL]</ref> He was released on May 16, 2017. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.baseballamerica.com/minors/minor-league-transactions-may-13-19/#4bfa0Z1ZFAm0bOlx.97|title = Top MLB Prospects, Scouting Reports, Analysis}}</ref>

===Baltimore Orioles===
On June 26, 2017, Lazo signed a minor league deal with the [[Baltimore Orioles]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.baseballamerica.com/minors/minor-league-transactions-june-25-july-2-2/#jh1GUwSKlcImfeGi.97|title = Top MLB Prospects, Scouting Reports, Analysis}}</ref> He made 8 appearances for the Double–A [[Bowie Baysox]], registering a 4.35 ERA with 9 strikeouts in {{fraction|10|1|3}} innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Minor League Free Agents 2017|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/minor-league-free-agents-2017/?amphtml|access-date=June 20, 2023|website=baseballamerica.com|language=en}}</ref>

===Saraperos de Saltillo===
On March 6, 2019, Lazo signed with the [[Saraperos de Saltillo]] of the [[Mexican League]]. He was released on April 25, 2019. In 9 games 6.2 innings of relief he struggled mightily going 0-0 with a 12.15 ERA with 6 strikeouts.

===Sioux City Explorers===
On December 9, 2019, Lazo signed with the [[Sioux City Explorers]] of the independent [[American Association of Independent Professional Baseball|American Association]]. However, the team was not selected by the league to compete in the condensed 2020 season due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. Lazo was not chosen by another team in the dispersal draft, and therefore became a free agent.

==Personal life==
His cousin, [[Pedro Luis Lazo]], was also a pitcher in the Cuban National Series and is the all-time leader in pitching wins for the league.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151202181329/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-03-01/sports/fl-marlins-spring-training-notes-0302-20130301_1_raudel-lazo-marlins-vice-president-handers Marlins' prospect Lazo unlike iconic Cuban cousin]</ref>

==See also==
*[[List of baseball players who defected from Cuba]]

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
{{baseballstats|mlb=612272|espn=32673|br=l/lazora01|fangraphs=14077|brm=lazo--000rau}}

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[[Category:Miami Marlins players]]
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[[Category:Jupiter Hammerheads players]]
[[Category:New Orleans Zephyrs players]]
[[Category:Jacksonville Suns players]]
[[Category:Gulf Coast Marlins players]]
[[Category:New Orleans Baby Cakes players]]
[[Category:Tigres de Aragua players]]
[[Category:Cuban expatriate baseball players in Venezuela]]
[[Category:Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp players]]
[[Category:Bowie Baysox players]]
[[Category:Águilas de Mexicali players]]
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[[Category:Cuban expatriate baseball players in the United States]]
[[Category:Cuban expatriate baseball players in Mexico]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Pinar del Río]]

Latest revision as of 05:40, 6 November 2024

Raudel Lazo
Lazo pitching for the Jupiter Hammerheads, advanced-A affiliates of the Marlins, in 2012
Pitcher
Born: (1989-04-12) April 12, 1989 (age 35)
Pinar del Rio, Cuba
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 5, 2015, for the Miami Marlins
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 2015, for the Miami Marlins
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average3.18
Strikeouts5
Teams

Raudel Lazo Blanco (born April 12, 1989) is a Cuban former professional baseball pitcher He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins.

Career

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Miami Marlins

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Lazo played in the Cuban National Series for the Vegueros de Pinar del Rio in 2008 and 2009. In 2011, he defected from Cuba to the United States to pursue an MLB career.[1] He signed with the Miami Marlins.

Lazo was called up to the majors for the first time on September 2, 2015.[2] He was released on May 16, 2017. [3]

Baltimore Orioles

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On June 26, 2017, Lazo signed a minor league deal with the Baltimore Orioles.[4] He made 8 appearances for the Double–A Bowie Baysox, registering a 4.35 ERA with 9 strikeouts in 10+13 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.[5]

Saraperos de Saltillo

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On March 6, 2019, Lazo signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League. He was released on April 25, 2019. In 9 games 6.2 innings of relief he struggled mightily going 0-0 with a 12.15 ERA with 6 strikeouts.

Sioux City Explorers

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On December 9, 2019, Lazo signed with the Sioux City Explorers of the independent American Association. However, the team was not selected by the league to compete in the condensed 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lazo was not chosen by another team in the dispersal draft, and therefore became a free agent.

Personal life

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His cousin, Pedro Luis Lazo, was also a pitcher in the Cuban National Series and is the all-time leader in pitching wins for the league.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Cuban defector Raudel Lazo opening eyes at Marlins camp
  2. ^ Marlins select contract of left-hander Lazo, place Kelly on DL
  3. ^ "Top MLB Prospects, Scouting Reports, Analysis".
  4. ^ "Top MLB Prospects, Scouting Reports, Analysis".
  5. ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
  6. ^ Marlins' prospect Lazo unlike iconic Cuban cousin
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