Roger Mc Dowell
Roger Alan McDowell (born December 21, 1960) is the pitching coach of the Atlanta Braves and was a right-handed relief pitcher for twelve seasons in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1996. He played for the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League and the Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles of the American League. McDowell was a key component in the 1986 World Series champion New York Mets and was the winning pitcher in the deciding Game 7. His major league record of decisions was 70 wins and 70 losses.
Read more about Roger Mc Dowell: Prankster Reputation, New York Mets (through 1989), Philadelphia Phillies (1989–1991), Los Angeles Dodgers (1991–1994), American League (1995–1996), Post-retirement and Coaching, See Also
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