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Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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The Yankees have been reportedly dancing around the idea of reacquiring 34-year-old Tim Hill, a lefty journeyman who was released by the Chicago White Sox on June 18 last season, only to sign with the Yankees two days later.
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John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Put simply, the coaching staff is using all three lefty defencemen heavily versus elite competition and each of the three is delivering impressive results.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
With spring training opening in 2 1/2 weeks, the Rays have only two other lefty relievers, Garrett Cleavinger and Mason Montgomery, on their 40-man roster.
—Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2025
The diminutive but hard-throwing lefty also averaged a sensational 11.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
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John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Put simply, the coaching staff is using all three lefty defencemen heavily versus elite competition and each of the three is delivering impressive results.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
With spring training opening in 2 1/2 weeks, the Rays have only two other lefty relievers, Garrett Cleavinger and Mason Montgomery, on their 40-man roster.
—Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2025
The diminutive but hard-throwing lefty also averaged a sensational 11.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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