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relievers

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With combined efforts from relievers Tanner Scott, Alex Vesia and Edgardo Henriquez, the Dodgers shut down the Giants the rest of the way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Before that, the Rockies — who beat the Dodgers twice in 13 meetings all of last season — chased starter Roki Sasaki from the game in the fifth inning and then ruffled the Dodgers’ relievers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Until Skenes and a combination of five relievers shut them down, the Dominicans had looked all but unstoppable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Australia’s biggest contributions to MLB have been a few decent relievers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Or maybe the muscle pain relievers Pattie gave him kick in.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan