Pitching by position players
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Pitching by position players
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In baseball, pitching by position players refers to the act of a position player being used as a pitcher. A position player typically pitches when a game has a lopsided score or when the game has gone so far into extra innings that no other pitchers are available. The term is not used for a two-way player, a baseball player who is skilled at pitching and who plays another position. Although it was extremely rare for position players to pitch prior to the mid-2010's, pitching by position players
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Occurrence within the game of baseball
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitching_by_position_players
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2023-12-20T05:36:13Z
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