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Wandy Luis Peralta Dominguez (born July 27, 1991) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). Peralta signed with the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 2010. He made his MLB debut in 2016.
Career
Cincinnati Reds
Peralta signed with the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in May 2010. He was called up to the majors for the first time on September 2, 2016. He pitched to an 8.59 earned run average in ten games.
Peralta made the Reds' 2017 Opening Day roster. He won his first major league game against the St. Louis Cardinals on April 30, 2017. In 69 games in 2017, he went 3-4 with a 3.76 ERA in 64 ⁄3 innings.
In 2018, he struggled with control and inconsistency, going 2-2 for Cincinnati and walking and striking out 31 in 45 ⁄3 innings while accumulating a 5.36 ERA. Pitching 13 games for AAA Louisville, he was 1-0 with a 3.14 ERA in 14.1 innings.
In 2019 for Cincinnati he was 1-1 with a 6.09 ERA in 39 games in which he pitched 34 innings. Pitching for Louisville he was 0-0 with a 3.27 ERA in 11 innings.
San Francisco Giants
On September 7, 2019, he was claimed off waivers by the Giants. With the Giants in 2019, he was 0-0 with a 3.18 ERA in eight relief appearances covering 5.2 innings.
