dugout
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In December, the Colorado Rockies hired Alon Leichman away from the Marlins to serve as their pitching coach—and call pitches from the dugout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He became adept at stalling tactics that gave pitchers ample rest if they’d just returned to the dugout after running the bases.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
In the dugout dressed in his uniform, Miguel Gonzalez has his scissors out giving a free haircut to a teammate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
But regardless of who is in the dugout, the need for a new number six is pressing with work towards identifying targets well under way.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Two fishermen turned up in a dugout canoe and informed us the ferry was stranded with no power.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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