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Ronel De Jesus Blanco (born August 31, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He signed with the Astros as an international free agent in 2016, and made his MLB debut in 2022.
Appeared at three levels in the Astros system in 2019, going 5-2 with a 4.96 ERA (27ER/49IP) and 57 strikeouts in 32 games between Triple A Round Rock (19g), Double A Corpus Christi (9g) and Class A Short Season Tri-City (4g).
Ronel Blanco. Position: Pitcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-3 , 265lb (190cm, 120kg) Team: Houston Astros (majors) in Santiago, April 8, 2022 (Age 28-220d, 22,560th in major league history) vs. LAA 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER. Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season.
Apr 2, 2024 · Who is Ronel Blanco? Blanco is a right-handed pitcher for the Astros who now has the first no-hitter of the 2024 season. Where is Ronel Blanco from? Blanco is originally from Santiago,...
May 15, 2024 · Astros starting pitcher Ronel Blanco is in the midst of an eventful year. But the right-hander's breakthrough season is now on pause. MLB suspended Blanco for 10 games Wednesday after he was...
Apr 8, 2024 · Thanks to Blanco’s performance on the mound and a three-run homer from Yordan Álvarez in the third inning, the Astros made it out of Globe Life Field with the win.
Jul 14, 2024 · HOUSTON — Ronel Blanco is the perfect story for an imperfect season: He’s a swingman blossoming into a bona fide starter before baseball’s very eyes. Where the Houston Astros would be...
Mar 27, 2024 · HOUSTON -- Ronel Blanco had quite a day on Tuesday. He spent the first half of the day at the hospital, where he and his wife welcomed their second child, a baby girl, and finished it by earning a rotation spot. Blanco struck out 10 over 4 1/3 innings in Houston's 7-3 win over the Sugar Land Space Cowboys, their Triple-A affiliate.
Jun 2, 2023 · What the Astros needed was exactly what Blanco delivered in his first Major League start. He held the Angels to two runs and seven hits in 5 1/3 innings, striking out five, and picked up his first career victory in Houston's 5-2 win over the Angels at Minute Maid Park.