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Marichal

American  
[mar-uh-shel] / ˌmær əˈʃɛl /

noun

  1. Juan, born 1937, U.S. baseball pitcher, born in the Dominican Republic.


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"Our results show that MafB functions as a master regulator that gives macrophages their identity and equips them with the capabilities necessary to support organ health," explains immunologist Thomas Marichal.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

"The problems we are seeing in Barcelona will appear in every Spanish province soon," warned Jorge Marichal, chairman of Spanish hotels business association CEHAT.

From Reuters • May 25, 2023

Some fans will remember when matchups of great starting pitchers — Sandy Koufax against Juan Marichal, Bob Gibson against Tom Seaver — were riveting spectacles.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2022

“I grew up watching Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale and Juan Marichal and all the greats,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2021

Juan Marichal of the Giants gets mad when Dodgers catcher John Roseboro almost hits him with a throw when returning the ball to pitcher Sandy Koufax.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2021

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