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leaguer

[lee-ger] / ˈli gər /


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When the Cubs needed a corner infielder, the Dodgers shipped them a surplus major leaguer, Michael Busch, in exchange for two prospects.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

Only one, outfielder Michael Brantley, developed into a productive major leaguer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

Hideo Nomo, the first Japanese big leaguer to permanently relocate to the U.S., joined the Dodgers in 1995.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Gavin Greene, the son of retired major leaguer Todd Greene and Contreras’s regular catcher, wasn’t worried.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 10, 2026

I wondered if he saw that a major leaguer was here to play a season or two in the minors.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor



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