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James McCann hit a double along the third baseline and Jordan Lawlar singled before the Tigers swapped out relief pitcher Drew Anderson for Will Vest (0-1).
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ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
The Royals also added relief pitchers Matt Strahm, Alex Lange and Nick Mears to their bullpen mix.
—Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
The Padres have firsthand knowledge of how effective relief pitchers can be.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Phillies relief pitcher José Alvarado was suspended 80 games last May for testing positive for exogenous testosterone.
—CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
The Royals also added relief pitchers Matt Strahm, Alex Lange and Nick Mears to their bullpen mix.
—Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
The Padres have firsthand knowledge of how effective relief pitchers can be.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Phillies relief pitcher José Alvarado was suspended 80 games last May for testing positive for exogenous testosterone.
—CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Relief pitcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relief%20pitcher. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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