Ryan Keith Sadowski is an American baseball

Baseball

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 pitcher for the Lotte Giants

Lotte Giants

The Lotte Giants are a professional baseball team based in Busan, Korea, and one of the original franchises of the Korea Baseball Organization league. The Lotte Giants are owned by the Japanese-South Korean Lotte conglomerate....

 in the Korea Baseball Organization

Korea Baseball Organization

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. Sadowski attended the University of Florida

University of Florida

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, where he pitched for the school's baseball team

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. He was selected by the San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants

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 in the thirteenth round (397 overall) of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft

2002 Major League Baseball Draft

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Sadowski made his MLB debut with a win over the Milwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers

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 on June 28, 2009, replacing Jonathan Sánchez

Jonathan Sanchez

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 in the starting rotation.

After signing a minor league deal with the Houston Astros

Houston Astros

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 in December 2009, Sadowski signed with the Lotte Giants.

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