St. Petersburg, FL USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Luis Patino (1) delivers a pitch during an MLB game against the Texas Rangers on Friday, June 9, 2023 a Stock Photo - Alamy

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Luis Patino of the Tampa Bay Rays delivers a pitch to the Texas News Photo - Getty Images

Luis Patino of the Tampa Bay Rays delivers a pitch to the Texas News Photo - Getty Images

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St. Petersburg, USA. 09th June, 2022. St. Petersburg, FL USA; Tampa Bay Rays catcher Christian Bethancourt (14) heads to the dugout after scoring during an MLB game against the Texas Rangers on

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Tampa Bay Rays' pitcher Luis Patino (61) throws against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs Stock Photo - Alamy

Luis Patino of the Tampa Bay Rays delivers a pitch to the Texas News Photo - Getty Images

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Luis Patino stands on the mound after giving up a home run to the Detroit Tigers during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 17, 2021