bullpen

Example Sentences

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Sasaki thrived coming out of the bullpen in the eighth and ninth innings, allowing just one earned run in nine postseason appearances.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He had a bullpen Friday and is supposed to throw before pro scouts on Sunday in Mississippi, so there was uncertainty whether he’d pitch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal became the first major-league player to undergo NanoNeedle Scope 2.0 surgery, throwing a bullpen session under two weeks later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The 29-year-old Skubal has progressed so quickly that he threw his first bullpen session at full velocity less than two weeks after undergoing the procedure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 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