: a baseball pitcher who takes over for another during a game
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Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks struggled in the team’s 5-1 loss to the New York Mets on Wednesday at Fenway Park.—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025 Colleyville Heritage then turned to senior relief pitcher Blake Sibley.—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2025 Fairbanks could join a bullpen that ranks third in Wins Above Average from relief pitchers and features both Camilio Doval (1.37 ERA, five saves) and Ryan Walker (seven saves).—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025 Sophomore relief pitcher Kylie Gates hit a three-run homer in the fourth for Geneva (7-18).—Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for relief pitcher
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