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Joel Alberto Peguero (born May 5, 1997) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Tampa Bay Rays
On August 21, 2015, Peguero signed with the Tampa Bay Rays as an international free agent. He made his professional debut in 2016 with the Dominican Summer League Rays, recording a 3.43 ERA in 16 games. Peguero spent the next two seasons with the rookie-level Princeton Rays, posting a 3-5 record and 8.12 ERA with 31 strikeouts in 2017; in 2018 he made 14 appearances and struggled to a 1–2 record with 38 strikeouts and a 7.44 ERA.
Peguero spent the 2019 campaign with the Single-A Bowling Green Hot Rods. In 31 appearances out of the bullpen, he compiled a 3–4 record and 2.85 ERA with 44 strikeouts and 16 saves across 47+1⁄3 innings of work. Peguero did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Peguero returned to action in 2021 with the Double-A Montgomery Biscuits and Triple-A Durham Bulls, pitching to a cumulative 4–8 record and 4.31 ERA with 52 strikeouts and three saves over 39 appearances. He began the 2022 season with Durham, recording a 4.58 ERA with 33 strikeouts in 32 games (four starts).
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