starters

1. see under for openers.

Example Sentences

The Dodgers are using starters wherever they can: starting, relieving, closing.

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But when they needed relief late in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday, they turned to a couple of starters who spent much of the season on the injury list.

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But for a team that could use as many runs as possible given the problems in the bullpen, getting three left-handed starters could make life tough.

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The Dodgers’ road to success is clear: more of the starters, less of the erratic relievers, and less need to lean on Glasnow and Sheehan in an unfamiliar role.

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Roberts sounded as if the only relievers he trusted were his starters.

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