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pain relievers like aspirin and ibuprofen
Exercise is a good stress reliever.
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His ability to throw strikes and limit walks fits the reliever profile that the Rangers have sought in the last two years.
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Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
He will always be remembered in Philadelphia for recording two outs on two pitches as a reliever to seal the National League pennant in 2022.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Outside of closer Aroldis Chapman, the Red Sox currently have only two true left-handed relievers on their 40-man roster.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
That wasn’t the only move Arizona made, though, as the club also agreed to a minor league deal with longtime Yankees reliever Jonathan Loáisiga.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
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Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
He will always be remembered in Philadelphia for recording two outs on two pitches as a reliever to seal the National League pennant in 2022.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Outside of closer Aroldis Chapman, the Red Sox currently have only two true left-handed relievers on their 40-man roster.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
That wasn’t the only move Arizona made, though, as the club also agreed to a minor league deal with longtime Yankees reliever Jonathan Loáisiga.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Reliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reliever. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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