Gregory Soto
Definition
Gregory Soto is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher, currently serving as a left-handed relief pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates in Major League Baseball.
Born on February 11, 1995, in Haina, Dominican Republic, he made his MLB debut with the Detroit Tigers in 2019 and is known for his high-velocity fastball and sharp slider.
Examples
Gregory Soto strolled out of the bullpen like he owned the joint, promptly tying hitters into knots with his unhittable slider.
When the Pirates needed a shutdown inning, they summoned Gregory Soto, whose fastball whispered 'goodnight' to three hopeful batters.
Opponents dread facing Gregory Soto late in games; his stuff is so filthy, it leaves umpires double-checking the baseball for grease.
Gregory Soto's Dominican fire on the mound turned a potential Pirates meltdown into a highlight-reel victory.