Robert Joseph Galasso (born January 13, 1952) is an American former professional baseball
pitcher
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. He pitched in three seasons in the
Major League Baseball
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(MLB) between and . One highlight of Galasso's brief MLB career was picking up a win in relief during a marathon 20 inning game vs the Red Sox on September 3, 1981. Galasso pitched three scoreless innings (17th, 18th and 19th) to earn the victory for the Mariners.
Galasso made 55 appearances in the major leagues (eight starts).
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1952 births
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Aberdeen Pheasants players
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Toledo Mud Hens players
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Nettuno Baseball Club players
American expatriate baseball players in Italy
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