Timothy Roger Costo (born February 16, 1969) is an American former

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player. Mainly a career first baseman, Costo played for the Cincinnati Reds in and . Costo was a first round draft pick (8th overall) in the 1990 Amateur Draft. He was drafted by the

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. He had a nine-year minor League career, in the farm system for the Indians, the Cincinnati Reds, the

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, and the

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. He lives in

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, where he is the head baseball coach at

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