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Juan Bautista Morillo (born November 5, 1983) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies and Minnesota Twins, in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, and in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the EDA Rhinos.
Career
Colorado Rockies
Morillo signed with the Colorado Rockies as an international free agent in 2003. He made his MLB debut on September 24, 2006, allowing seven runs in four innings pitched against the Atlanta Braves.
While playing with the Double-A Tulsa Drillers in 2007, Morillo had a record of 6–4 in 57+1⁄3 innings pitched, with 59 strikeouts and 2.35 ERA. He made four appearances for the Rockies during the year, but struggled to a 9.82 ERA with three strikeouts across 3+2⁄3 innings pitched. Morillo made one appearance for the team the following season on July 20, 2008, tossing a scoreless inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
On December 11, 2008, Morillo and Willy Taveras were nearly traded to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Tim Redding, but the deal later fell through. Morillo made the Rockies' Opening Day roster in 2009. On April 10, 2009, Morillo was designated for assignment by the Rockies to clear roster space for Matt Belisle. He had not made an appearance for the team prior to his removal from the roster.
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