Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: relief pitcher

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Angels relief pitcher Carlos Estévez celebrates an out for the American League during the fifth inning of the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday in Seattle.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/07/11/mlb-all-star-game-national-league-rallies-to-end-9-game-losing-streak/

Angels relief pitcher Jacob Webb celebrates after striking out the Texas Rangers’ Adolis Garcia for the final out of their 5-3 victory on Thursday night in Arlington, Texas.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/06/15/shohei-ohtani-pitches-slugs-angels-to-series-victory-in-texas/

Angels relief pitcher Matt Moore throws to the plate during the eighth inning of their game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night at Angel Stadium.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/08/18/angels-lose-in-10-innings-despite-shohei-ohtanis-grand-slam-and-a-triple-play/

Angels relief pitcher Tucker Davidson throws to the plate during their game against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/06/28/angels-jaime-barria-gives-up-3-homers-in-loss-to-white-sox/

Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Paul Sewald throws to the plate during the ninth inning of Game 1 of the World Series against the Texas Rangers on Friday night in Arlington, Texas.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/10/27/world-series-garcia-seager-hit-dramatic-homers-as-rangers-walk-off-diamondbacks-in-game-1/

Chicago White Sox's Yoan Moncada hits a home run off Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Kyle Nelson during the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, in Chicago.

Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/sports/20230928/white-sox-deny-diamondbacks-clinching-playoff-berth-as-vaughn-moncada-homer-in-3-1-win

Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz (35) on the mound awaiting Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Justin Lawrence (61).

Source: https://www.dailycamera.com/2023/04/06/kyle-freeland-rockies-home-opener-nationals/

Colorado Rockies' Charlie Blackmon follows the flight of his solo home run off Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Jake Cousins in the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Denver.

Source: https://sentinelcolorado.com/sports/pro/rockies/bryant-blackmon-homer-as-rockies-beat-brewers-7-1/

Dodgers’ David Peralta, left, congratulates J.D. Martinez after his two-run home run off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Peter Lambert during the fourth inning on Thursday in Denver.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2023-06-29/dodgers-colorado-rockies-mlb-recap

Dodgers relief pitcher Ryan Yarbrough, right, celebrates with catcher Will Smith after their 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium.

Source: https://www.pressenterprise.com/2023/08/15/dodgers-win-9th-straight-as-bobby-miller-dominates-brewers-for-6-innings/

Former Cardinal relief pitcher Jason Isringhausen is joining the staff for this seven-game homestand and will assist with the pitching.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/sports-news/2023/09/castellanos-hits-3-run-homer-in-1st-inning-in-phillies-5-4-victory-over-cardinals/

Former White Sox relief pitcher Bobby Jenks has been named manager of the Frontier League’s Windy City ThunderBolts.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2023/10/26/23933699/former-white-sox-reliever-bobby-jenks-named-manager-of-minor-league-thunderbolts

However, Gahr senior relief pitcher Noah Andrunas closed out the game by getting Viglione out with a routine infield play.

Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2023/05/05/gahr-baseball-scores-early-to-beat-newport-harbor-in-division-2-playoffs/

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Jhoan Duran, left, and catcher Christian Vazquez celebrate after the team’s 5-2 win in a baseball game against the New York Mets, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, in Minneapolis.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/national/story/2023-09-08/twins-beat-mets-5-2-with-help-of-alvarezs-error-in-3-run-seventh-inning

Nearly half a season into his two-year contract with the Angels, relief pitcher Carlos Estévez is sporting a 1.74 ERA, to go with 19 saves in 19 chances.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/06/22/carlos-estevez-delivering-what-angels-hoped-for-when-they-rescued-him-from-coors-field/

New York Mets relief pitcher Adam Ottavino, left, and catcher Tomas Nido congratulate each other after the final out of their 8-6 victory over the Dodgers on Monday night at Dodger Stadium.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/04/17/dodgers-waste-2-homer-game-from-freddie-freeman-in-loss-to-mets/

Pirates manager Derek Shelton was pleased to see it all, but he especially liked the left-handed batting Bae’s approach at the plate in the eighth against left-handed relief pitcher Sam Moll.

Source: https://triblive.com/sports/ji-hwan-bae-steps-up-in-crucial-moments-to-keep-pirates-winning-streak-alive/

That would be all, however, as relief pitcher Camryn Lasota struck out Dean to end the inning.

Source: http://ndsuspectrum.com/ndsu-softball-wins-two-out-of-three-games-over-und/

The Dodgers’ Michael Busch, center is tagged out by San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jakob Junis, left, after Busch was caught between third and home as catcher Patrick Bailey watches during the 11th inning on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/06/16/dodgers-lose-in-11-innings-spoiling-emmet-sheehans-debut/

The Kansas City Royals traded relief pitcher Anthony Misiewicz to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for cash Wednesday.

Source: https://www.examiner.net/2023/02/08/royals-trade-anthony-misiewicz-to-cardinals-for-cash/