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FOUND: Braves to use their youngest starting pitcher since 1970 against marlins | Mind Blowing Facts

Didier Fuentes pitches during spring training. | George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images

In 2005, the Atlanta Braves were winning the National League East Division title, center fielder Andruw Jones was hitting 51 home runs, and a Braves starting pitcher was busy being born.

Atlanta is set to start pitcher Didier Fuentes on Friday against the Miami Marlins, the Braves announced Friday afternoon. Fuentes, a native of Tolu, Colombia, celebrated his 20th birthday on Tuesday.

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