reliever
Example Sentences
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The team used that flexibility to make a splash last month when they signed reliever Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69-million deal, emerging as a surprise winner after Díaz appeared on track to sign elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times
The Dodgers avoided arbitration with reliever Brusdar Graterol on Wednesday, reportedly agreeing to terms with the Venezuelan right-hander on a one-year, $2.8-million deal before Thursday’s deadline to avoid an arbitration hearing.
From Los Angeles Times
Was it not enough for them to sign the best reliever in baseball?
From Los Angeles Times
Even though the Dodgers initially had doubts about their chances of landing Edwin Díaz, circumstances changed, the reliever’s market evolved, and they went from dark horse to front-runner.
From Los Angeles Times
The only other player of note the Mets have added since their September disaster has been reliever Devin Williams, who struggled last year for the New York Yankees.
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