Alexander Luis González (born February 15, 1977 in Cagua, Aragua State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball shortstop who plays for the Milwaukee Brewers. Previously, González played with the Florida Marlins (1998–2005), Boston Red Sox (2006, 2009), Cincinnati Reds (2007–2009), Toronto Blue Jays (2010) and Atlanta Braves (2010–2011). He was given the nickname "Sea-bass" while playing in Florida. He bats and throws right-handed.
In 1999, while w...
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Alexander Luis González (born February 15, 1977 in Cagua, Aragua State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball shortstop who plays for the Milwaukee Brewers. Previously, González played with the Florida Marlins (1998–2005), Boston Red Sox (2006, 2009), Cincinnati Reds (2007–2009), Toronto Blue Jays (2010) and Atlanta Braves (2010–2011). He was given the nickname "Sea-bass" while playing in Florida. He bats and throws right-handed.
In 1999, while with the Florida Marlins, González made the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
In 2001, he led all Major League shortstops with 26 errors.
González played an important role in the 2003 World Series against the Yankees. After going 1-for-13 in the World Series, he hit a walk-off home run in the 12th inning of Game Four to give the Marlins a 4–3 victory and a 2–2 tie in the Series. The extra innings happened because Florida's closer Ugueth Urbina blew a 3–1 lead in the ninth. Then in Game Five, González hit a two-out game-tying double and...
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