relief pitcher
Example Sentences
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The San Diego Padres picked a former relief pitcher who began on the other side of the hiring process as a member of the front office, only to become a candidate for the job himself.
It features relief pitcher Roki Sasaki and Smith embracing after the Dodgers clinched the National League pennant, with the slogan “On the Double.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I don’t want to say having him changes our whole team, but it makes us a lot better,” relief pitcher Aaron Loup said.
From Los Angeles Times
Until now, Ugas’s biggest claims to fame have been his friendship with the Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman, and his bad luck with boxing judges.
From New York Times
Free agent relief pitchers benefiting from a friendlier strike zone over the past 10 years made $700,000 more per year on their free agent deals.
From Washington Post
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