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Their committee of relief pitchers — Adam Bogosian, the eventual winner, Dylan Delveccchio and James Colver — didn’t allow another hit for the next six innings.
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Devin Bradshaw, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
The Padres traded relief pitcher Bob Miller to the Pirates for Acosta and minor league outfielder John Jeter.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Rodriguez was the second of three American and National League players with his first name, the most recent being another popular Tiger, relief pitcher Aurelio Lopez from the 1984 World Series champions.
—Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 20 Sep. 2025
Jeremiah Estrada got his 100th and 101st strikeouts yesterday, tying him with the Astros’ Bryan Abreu for most among all MLB relief pitchers.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
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Devin Bradshaw, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
The Padres traded relief pitcher Bob Miller to the Pirates for Acosta and minor league outfielder John Jeter.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Rodriguez was the second of three American and National League players with his first name, the most recent being another popular Tiger, relief pitcher Aurelio Lopez from the 1984 World Series champions.
—Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 20 Sep. 2025
Jeremiah Estrada got his 100th and 101st strikeouts yesterday, tying him with the Astros’ Bryan Abreu for most among all MLB relief pitchers.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Relief pitcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relief%20pitcher. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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