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pinch hitter

noun as in substitute batter

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A pinch hitter named Pickle Smith was announced for Jacksonville.

With the score five to seven against them, Roxley put in a pinch hitter by the name of Bixby.

A pinch hitter was up next, and amid a breathless silence he was watched.

McRae was no longer content to use Joe simply as a pinch hitter.

No clubs would be clamoring for his services as a pinch hitter.

Don't be afraid to put me in as a pinch hitter for this organization.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pinch hitter, such as: backup, designated hitter, replacement, alternate, dh, and fill in.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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