Ambidextrous Pat Venditte pitches in the MLB! Pat Venditte Patrick Michael Venditte Pronunciation: ven-det-ee Born: 6/30/1985 in Omaha, NE Draft: 2008, New York Yankees, 20th rd. (620th overall) College: Creighton Debut: June 5, 2015 Sidearm pitcher from both sides 2.57 ERA in 15 games (2018) Pat Venditte ( PatVenditte ) on Twitter https://twitter.com/ PatVenditte 4 Years in MLB "It was June 5, 2015, when the A's called up the ambidextrous pitcher from Triple-A Nashville." Read more Switch-pitcher Venditte psyched for rule change - ESPN.com San Francisco Giants pitcher Pat Venditte figures he has an advantage if Major League Baseball and the players' association adopt a three-batter minimum for pitchers starting in 2020: The 33-year-old reliever is a switch-pitcher. The rule, if adopted, might cause less use of left-handed relief specialists. That could benefit Venditte, who has made 56 appearances
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