单词	pinch hitter
释义	pinch hitter noun : one that pinch-hits Synonyms backup cover designated hitter fill-in locum tenens relief replacement reserve stand-in sub substitute See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the business owners brought in a pinch hitter until a permanent manager could be hired Recent Examples on the Web Trailing 2-1 with runners on second and third in the eighth, McCarthy came to the plate as a pinch hitter and drove a Dominic Leone slider into right for a two-run single. Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2022 Middleton struck out Yermin Mercedes on a 96 mph fastball, then got another pinch hitter, Luis Gonzalez, to ground into an inning-ending double play. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 15 July 2022 Foster lined up another quality pinch hitter, Ricky Elliott of Northern Ireland, whose fulltime commitment is to four-time major winner Brooks Koepka. Jim Mccabe, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022 Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts collided with left fielder Alex Verdugo on a shallow fly ball late in Friday’s game, and Bogaerts was subsequently lifted for a pinch hitter. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 Anderson entered the game in the bottom of the eighth as a pinch hitter and is batting just .198 on the season. Brooks Holton, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2022 Stovall also singled and pinch hitter Kendall Diggs walked to load the bases with no outs. Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 12 June 2022 He was lifted for a pinch hitter in the top of the second. Michael Lev, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2022 Entering that at-bat, Grisham had been 1-for-23 (.044) as a pinch hitter in his career. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1899, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition pinch hitter noun 1 : a baseball player who is sent in to bat for another 2 : a person who does another's work in an emergency pinch hitter noun as in replacement a person or thing that takes the place of another the business owners brought in a pinch hitter until a permanent manager could be hired Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance replacement substitute backup designated hitter locum tenens surrogate assistant sub relief proxy reserve cover alternate stand-in fill-in second deputy delegate makeshift apology rep attorney representative factor superseder assignee agent stopgap successor commissary understudy envoy reliever procurator
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