Bryan William Dumesnil (born September 19, in Nanaimo, British Columbia

British Columbia

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, Canada

Canada

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) is a pitcher

Pitcher

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 with the independent Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

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Dumesnil was a member of the Nanaimo Pirates of the B.C. Premier Baseball League

B.C. Premier Baseball League

The British Columbia Premier Baseball League, commonly referred to as the BCPBL or the PBL, is a competitive youth baseball league consisting of 13 teams located throughout British Columbia, Canada...

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Dumesnil was a member of Team Canada

Canada national baseball team

Canada has qualified for two Olympic games, in 2004 and 2008. Canadian teams also competed twice when baseball was a demonstration sport, in 1984 and 1988.-1984 Summer Olympics:...

 during the 2009 World Baseball Classic

2009 World Baseball Classic

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, although he did not enter either of Canada's two games during the preliminary stage of the tournament at the Rogers Centre

Rogers Centre

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 in Toronto

Toronto

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, Canada. He was also on Team Canada

Canada national baseball team

Canada has qualified for two Olympic games, in 2004 and 2008. Canadian teams also competed twice when baseball was a demonstration sport, in 1984 and 1988.-1984 Summer Olympics:...

 for the 2009 Baseball World Cup

2009 Baseball World Cup

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On February 2, 2011, he signed a contract with the Blue Crabs.