starter
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But they didn’t necessarily pencil him in as their Game 1 starter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Babies born between 2025 and 2028 are eligible for a free $1,000 in starter money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
He has made three league appearances for Andoni Iraola's Liverpool this season but only one of them has come as a starter.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Georgia transfer Carson Beck used his only year as Miami’s starter to lead the Hurricanes to the brink of a national championship in their first ever playoff appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The starter counted down from ten, down to three, down to two, down to one.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
As a result, the Yankees can now use their extra starters, such as Will Warren and Ryan Weathers, as relievers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
And when their starters weren’t starting, they were pitching out of the bullpen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
You hardly need reminding of the backdrop that contributed to thwarting many of his recent, many predecessors: a persistently sclerotic economy and a persistently turbulent international picture, for starters.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Their final pitcher in each of the World Series clinchers under Friedman, all starters: Julio Urías in 2020, Walker Buehler in 2024, Yoshinobu Yamamoto in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Now it was my turn to face the starters.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
