Mel Rosario
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Melvin Gregorio Rosario (May 25, 1973 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a former Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
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 player. Rosario played for the Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...

 in the 1997
1997 in baseball
-Major League Baseball:*World Series: Florida Marlins over Cleveland Indians ; Liván Hernández, MVP*American League Championship Series MVP: Marquis Grissom**American League Division Series*National League Championship Series MVP: Liván Hernández...

 season. In four games, he had no hits in 3 at-bats, with one error at catcher
Catcher
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. Rosario was a switch hitter and threw right-handed.

He was signed by the San Diego Padres
San Diego Padres
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 as an amateur free agent in 1991. He last played professionally in for the Atlantic City Surf
Atlantic City Surf
The Atlantic City Surf were a professional baseball team based in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The Surf was most recently a member of the Can-Am League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball...

 of the Atlantic League
Atlantic League of Professional Baseball
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