Examples of relief pitcher in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Red Sox relief pitcher Phillips Valdez tested positive for COVID-19, the 12th player to do so since Kiké Hérnandez first tested positive on Aug. 27. — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2021 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. — New York Times, 20 Aug. 2021 Texas - Andrew Chafin entered Tuesday’s game in Cleveland as the sixth A’s relief pitcher of the night. — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2021 Randy ended up playing Major League Baseball for twelve years as a relief pitcher with the San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros, and Toronto Blue Jays. — Billie Jean King, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2021 Billy Bob’s Texas, the 4,000-seat music venue in Fort Worth, took on the role of relief pitcher Wednesday by saving Friday night’s Jason Isbell concert from possible cancellation. — Michael Granberry, Dallas News, 11 Aug. 2021 Ten years later, Givens was the Cincinnati Reds’ biggest trade deadline acquisition as a relief pitcher. — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 5 Aug. 2021 Stewart, a rookie relief pitcher on the 1981 World Series team, told USA TODAY Sports. — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 5 July 2021 When Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto scored the game-tying run Friday night on a wild pitch by St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Ryan Helsley, Votto didn't slide into home. — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 25 July 2021

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“Relief pitcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relief%20pitcher. Accessed 26 Sep. 2021.

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