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But a better analogy would be a member of a relay team or a middle relief pitcher: somebody who takes over from a predecessor, does a hard job for a while, and then passes things on to the next guy.
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Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 5 July 2017
Adam, a relief pitcher with a 2.49 ERA, cost three prospects.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
Mason Miller is the latest in a long history of Oakland Athletics relief pitchers to be invited to the All-Star Game.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 14 July 2024
The trade comes less than 24 hours after a pair of Royals relief pitchers were injured in Sunday’s loss to the Cubs and one day before the Major League Baseball trade deadline (Tuesday at 5 p.m. Central Time).
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2024
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Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 5 July 2017
Adam, a relief pitcher with a 2.49 ERA, cost three prospects.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
Mason Miller is the latest in a long history of Oakland Athletics relief pitchers to be invited to the All-Star Game.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 14 July 2024
The trade comes less than 24 hours after a pair of Royals relief pitchers were injured in Sunday’s loss to the Cubs and one day before the Major League Baseball trade deadline (Tuesday at 5 p.m. Central Time).
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2024
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“Relief pitcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relief%20pitcher. Accessed 28 Sep. 2024.
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