bullpen
Example Sentences
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Sasaki will be upset, but the bullpen is surely a better option than an extended stay in Oklahoma City, where there are triple-A hitters whom he has already dominated.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
You don’t have him throw a bullpen for Dodgers officials unless something was wrong.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
When they convinced him to go to the bullpen last October, the Dodgers promised him he would return to the rotation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
A decade and a half of gloom followed, during which, Mr. Gittlitz notes, the atmosphere of Dust Bowl privation at Shea was underscored by corn and tomato plants growing like subsistence crops in the bullpen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 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
