Scott Allen Lewis (born December 5, 1965) is an American former

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who played in

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(MLB) for five seasons.

Career

Lewis attended college at

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from 1985 to 1988. He was selected by the

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in the 11th round of the 1988 MLB Draft, and pitched for various of their

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s. He pitched in MLB for the Angels from 1990 to 1994, appearing in 74 games with a 9–9 record with 5.01

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. Lewis was released by the Angels in July 1994. He then played for farm teams of the

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, and

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through 1996. Following his professional baseball career, Lewis became a

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Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
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