He defeated defending Champion, Luis Ayala, in the Finals of Rome in 5 sets and was seeded #1 at the French Championships, where he lost in the Quarterfinals to Orlando Sirola.
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He had won the Italian Championships in early May, beating defending champion, Luis Ayala, in five sets.
According to Twins manager Ron Gardenhire, Ayala was released because he was unhappy with his role on the team.
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