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pitches in
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Most relievers get maybe 15 to 20 pitches in the bullpen before coming into the game.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025 -
According to the Baseball Reference play-by-play, Hendley threw 77 pitches in his eight innings.—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Applies (oneself).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applies%20%28oneself%29. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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