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noun • a person who closes something • (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game adverb • (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance | ||||||||
| 49% | 4 | Stat for a ninth-inning relief pitcher | ||||||
noun • (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring verb • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • to keep up and reserve for personal or special use • bring into safety • spend less; buy at a reduced price • accumulate money for future use • make unnecessary an expenditure or effort • save from sins • refrain from harming • spend sparingly, avoid the waste of • retain rights to • record data on a computer | ||||||||
| 41% | 5 | The inning in which a baseball pitcher is often replaced | ||||||
noun • position six in a countable series of things • one part in six equal parts • the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it adjective satellite • coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position | ||||||||
Ninth Inning Pitcher Crossword Clue
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