Alejandro Sánchez Pimentel (born February 14, 1959 in San Pedro de Macorís

San Pedro de Macorís

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, Dominican Republic

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) is a retired Major League Baseball

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 outfielder

Outfielder

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. He played during six seasons at the major league level for the Philadelphia Phillies

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, San Francisco Giants

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, Detroit Tigers

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, Minnesota Twins

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, and Oakland Athletics

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. He played his first professional season in American baseball with Philadelphia's Rookie League Helena Phillies

Helena Brewers

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 in 1978, and his last with the Oakland's Triple-A club, the Tacoma Tigers, in 1988.

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