Gilberto Rolando Reyes Polanco (born December 10, 1963 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a former catcher

Catcher

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 in Major League Baseball

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Reyes was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers

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 on January 15, 1980 and spent four seasons in the Dodgers farm system before making his major league debut in 1983. He alternated between AAA and the Majors for most of the next five seasons before the Dodgers traded him to the Montreal Expos

Montreal Expos

The Montreal Expos were a Major League Baseball team located in Montreal, Quebec from 1969 through 2004, holding the first MLB franchise awarded outside the United States. After the 2004 season, MLB moved the Expos to Washington, D.C. and renamed them the Nationals.Named after the Expo 67 World's...

 in 1989. After two seasons with the Expos, he bounced around the minor leagues for several more seasons before retiring after the 1999 season.

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