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Meaning of relief pitcher | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

Equivalents

Examples

“The team's relief pitchers have not allowed a run in the past six games.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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