bullpen
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It was the first time Ohtani, who threw on flat ground from about 90 feet, has been spotted playing catch before a game since July 22, when he threw a 31-pitch bullpen in Philadelphia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Marte lined it into the Diamondbacks’ bullpen in the left-field corner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
When today’s starters exit a game, they are simply replaced by a bullpen arm who comes in and does the same thing: maximize effort for velocity and spin on every pitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Cubs fans booed him as he approached the bullpen gate in right field to warm up before the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Gionfriddo, charging from left field to the edge of the bullpen, reached behind the fence and robbed DiMaggio of his sure home run and a tied game.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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