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The righty allowed two hits, one walk and struck out five in two innings of work during a 4-0 loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 13.
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Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
The righty has continued to establish himself by being one of MLB’s most unusual starters.
—Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Two batters later Rafaela pinch hit for Masataka Yoshida to face Phillies righty Orion Kerkering, and Rafaela took him deep to the Monster for a go-ahead two-run homer.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026
The righty threw 5 2/3 innings and gave up four runs, two of which came on solo home runs to Byron Buxton, while striking out nine.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
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Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
The righty has continued to establish himself by being one of MLB’s most unusual starters.
—Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Two batters later Rafaela pinch hit for Masataka Yoshida to face Phillies righty Orion Kerkering, and Rafaela took him deep to the Monster for a go-ahead two-run homer.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026
The righty threw 5 2/3 innings and gave up four runs, two of which came on solo home runs to Byron Buxton, while striking out nine.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
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“Righty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/righty. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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