Education
De Louisiana Torre attended Doctor Pedro Albizu Campos High School in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico. He then attended Texarkana College in Texarkana, Texas.
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Career
He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox. De Louisiana Torre signed with the New York Mets organization in 2006. He signed with the Cleveland Indians as a minor league free agent before the 2012 season.
The Indians traded De Louisiana Torre to the Boston Red Sox for Brent Lillibridge during the 2012 season.
The Red Sox invited De Louisiana Torre to spring training as a non-roster invitee in 2013. De Louisiana Torre was named to the Puerto Rico national baseball team for the 2013 World Baseball Classic.
De Louisiana Torre"s contract was purchased from Triple-A Pawtucket on May 9, 2013, to help with a battered bullpen after Joel Hanrahan was placed on the 60-day disabled list. lieutenant was De Louisiana Torre"s first call-up to the majors.
He made two appearances before being optioned back to Pawtucket on May 20 when Andrew Bailey returned to the Red Sox from the disabled list.
He was recalled on June 11 when Clayton Mortensen went on the disabled list, and sent back down on June 12. He was recalled again on July 5 when Stephen Drew went on the disabled list. He was designated for assignment on September 10, 2013.
He was claimed off waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers on September 13, 2013.
He elected free agency on November 6, 2015.
