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starter

noun as in beginner

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They serve classic rolls, sashimi, nigiri and their signature rolls, in addition to ramen and starters.

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Those moments could be invaluable as the Dodgers enter the playoffs, giving Roberts a level of confidence to push his likely Game 1 starter and cover for what has been an unreliable bullpen.

In July, however, they demoted their No. 5 starter to the minors without a minor league starter ready to fill in.

Greene is one of the hardest-throwing starters in the majors, with a fastball that averages 99.5 mph and a slider that clocks in at almost 90 mph.

The Dodgers’ rotation order is also a lingering unknown, with Roberts saying the team will play things “close to the vest” before publicly announcing their Game 1 starter.

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