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Matthew Liberatore

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Born
1999 (25 years old)

Birth Place
Peoria, AZ, United States

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Pitcher

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White

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52

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6' 4"

Weight
200 lbs

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St. Louis Cardinals

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Matthew Joseph Liberatore (born November 6, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Born and raised in the suburbs of Phoenix, Arizona, Liberatore was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the first round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft out of high school. He signed with the Rays and played in their minor league system for two seasons before he was traded to the Cardinals prior to the 2020 season. He played in their minor league system before making his MLB debut in 2022.

Amateur career
Liberatore graduated from Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale, Arizona. In July 2017, he played in the Under Armour All-America Baseball Game and was named the game's most valuable player after throwing three scoreless innings. Later in the summer, he played for the USA Baseball 18U National Team. As a senior at Mountain Ridge in 2018, he posted an 8–1 win–loss record with a 0.93 earned run average (ERA) with 104 strikeouts in 60+1⁄3 innings and was named Arizona's Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year.

Liberatore committed to the University of Arizona to play college baseball.



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