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Definition of relief pitcher in English English dictionary
- A pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher is removed due to injury, ineffectiveness, ejection from the game or fatigue
The team's relief pitchers have not allowed a run in the past six games.
- A pitcher who replaces another during a game
- relief pitchers
- plural form of relief pitcher
- A relief pitcher
- fireman
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re·lief pitch·erTurkish pronunciation
rilif pîçırSynonyms
reliever, bullpen, closer, fireman, inner reliever, long reliever, middle reliever, short reliever, stopperPronunciation
/rēˈlēf ˈpəʧər/ /riːˈliːf ˈpɪʧɜr/
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