About Domingo Germán
Domingo Germán Polanco (Spanish pronunciation: [xeɾˈman]; born August 4, 1992) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates. Germán was signed by the Florida Marlins as an international free agent in 2009 and made his MLB debut in 2017 with the Yankees. On June 28, 2023, he pitched the 24th perfect game in MLB history, the first by a player from the Dominican Republic. Just over a month later, Germán was placed on the restricted list by the Yankees after a violent clubhouse confrontation while allegedly drunk. He was waived by the Yankees at season's end and signed with the Pirates in 2024. Germán pitched for the Batavia Muckdogs in 2013, and had a 2–3 win–loss record with a 1.76 earned run average (ERA) in eight games started. The Yankees promoted Germán to the major leagues for the first time on June 10, 2017. He played the 2014 season with the Greensboro Grasshoppers, pitching to a 9–3 win–loss record with a 2.48 ERA and 113 strikeouts.
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