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Who are the Hispanic players on the Guardians?

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage month
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CLEVELAND — With the continuation of Hispanic Heritage month, many of Cleveland's own Guardian players come from Latin countries.

Pitchers:
Emmanel Clase: Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic
Enyel De Los Santos: San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic

Infielders:
Gabriel Arias: La Victoria, Venezuela
Andrés Giménez: Barquisimeto, Venezuela
José Ramírez: Bani, Dominican Republic
Amed Rosario: Santo Domingo Centro, Dominican Republic

Outfielders:
Oscar Gonzalez: Sabana Grande de Palenque, Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic's independence day is February 27th and Venezuela's independence day is July 5th.

The Guardians are also this year's Central Division champions.

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