Ryan P. Tatusko (born Match 27, 1985) is an American former

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. He played for the

Hanwha Eagles The Hanwha Eagles () are a South Korean professional baseball team based in Daejeon that competes in the KBO League. The Eagles' home ballpark is Daejeon Hanwha Life Ballpark. They have won the Korean Series once, in 1999, and the league penn ...

of the

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Professional career

Texas Rangers

Tatusko was the Texas Rangers eighteen-round pick in the

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Washington Nationals

Tatusko was traded from the Rangers along with

Tanner Roark Tanner Burnell Roark ( ; born October 5, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Washington Nationals, Cincinnati Reds, Oakland Athletics, and Toronto Blue Jays. He played college base ...

to the

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in exchange for

Cristian Guzmán Cristian Antonio Guzmán (born March 21, 1978) is a Dominican former professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Washington Nationals, and Texas Rangers. Professional career Minnesota Twin ...

on July 30, 2010.

Hanwha Eagles

Tatusko was sold to the

in June 2014.Harrisburg Senators open home stand tonight; Ryan Tatusko off to pitch in Korea
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