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Brad Lidge

Brad Lidge
Born in December 23rd, 1976From Sacramento, California, USA

Brad Lidge Biography

From Wikipedia Bradley Thomas Lidge (born December 23, 1976), nicknamed "Lights Out",[1] is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Lidge played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 2002–2012. He played for the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, and Washington Nationals. As a relief pitcher Lidge saved 225 games during his career.

He was a two-time All-Star, and in 2008 won the Delivery Man of the Year Award and the National League (NL) Rolaids Relief Man Award. Lidge is currently a host on SiriusXM's MLB Network Radio. Lidge threw a four-seam fastball that consistently reached 95–97 miles per hour, as well as a hard, sharp breaking slider that ranged from 85 to 87 mph. He also had a cutter of the variation.

He sealed the Phillies' 2008 World Series championship with the final out, a strikeout of Eric Hinske in Game 5.

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