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And if the situation is dire, the Royals will likely assign the job to right-handed relief pitcher Lucas Erceg.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Judge, 32, marked his 1,000th game by hitting his sixth home run of the season in the seventh inning off relief pitcher Tim Mayza to make the score 9-1.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The New York Mets signed a hard-throwing relief pitcher to a two-year minor league contract, Robert Murray of FanSided reported Thursday on Twitter/X.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
But at some definable point in each game, the data came to reveal, a relief pitcher becomes a more effective option than the starter, even if that starter is Sandy Koufax or Tom Seaver — or Paul Skenes.
—Bruce Schoenfeld Robert Fass Tanya Pérez Brian St. Pierre, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Judge, 32, marked his 1,000th game by hitting his sixth home run of the season in the seventh inning off relief pitcher Tim Mayza to make the score 9-1.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The New York Mets signed a hard-throwing relief pitcher to a two-year minor league contract, Robert Murray of FanSided reported Thursday on Twitter/X.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
But at some definable point in each game, the data came to reveal, a relief pitcher becomes a more effective option than the starter, even if that starter is Sandy Koufax or Tom Seaver — or Paul Skenes.
—Bruce Schoenfeld Robert Fass Tanya Pérez Brian St. Pierre, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Relief pitcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relief%20pitcher. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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