Examples of 'pinch hitter' in a sentence

Meaning of "pinch hitter"

pinch hitter: A pinch hitter is a term commonly used in baseball to describe a substitute batter who is brought in to replace another player during a game, typically in a critical or high-pressure situation. The pinch hitter's role is to provide offensive support and potentially change the course of the game by delivering a key hit. This term can also be applied metaphorically to someone who steps in to help or assist in a challenging situation
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  • A substitute batter; one who pinch-hits.
  • An aggressive batsman brought on to score runs quickly, even at the risk of losing his wicket.
  • An individual who substitutes for another to perform one or more tasks.

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He also spent significant time as a pinch hitter.
He appeared as a pinch hitter in the game.
Five of those home runs came as a pinch hitter.
He was used as pinch hitter on a number of occasions.
So kevin davis is the pinch hitter.
I got a pinch hitter coming in.
I have got to put in a pinch hitter.
A pinch hitter was brought into action in the last inning.
What a spot for a pinch hitter.
The pinch hitter.
When they call in a pinch hitter.
I am a pinch hitter today.
Probably have to put in a pinch hitter.
What a pinch hitter.
But let me know if you need a pinch hitter.

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I heard you got a pinch hitter tossed into your game.
So she hired herself a pinch hitter.
He came in as a pinch hitter against the Milwaukee Braves.
He was also known for his skill as a pinch hitter.
He played in two games as a pinch hitter and one game as a catcher.
This sometimes causes the first manager to send in a new pinch hitter.
Ozaki is his pinch hitter.
Pinch hitter Joaquín Árias and Blanco both singled to lead off the inning.
Robbie seems to do well as a pinch hitter.
Is like being a pinch hitter for Barry Bonds.
He was used mostly as a pinch hitter.
I am a pinch hitter for Batter Ozaki.
Shepherd can be a pinch hitter.
In baseball, a pinch hitter is a substitute batter.
Maybe we are gonna be surprised by our pinch hitter over here.
A pinch hitter has come in! A perfectly innocent baseball fan who happened to be passing by!
They call it a pinch hitter.
Mancuso only had one plate appearance during the series as a late-inning pinch hitter.
You are a pinch hitter.
The coach calls him back to the bench for a pinch hitter.
Use Ozaki as a pinch hitter tomorrow.
Fernando Tatis also delivered as a pinch hitter.
VanMeter was replaced by a pinch hitter in the fourth inning Monday night.
The speedy Hayashi comes on as the pinch hitter.
He was used a pinch hitter in the 5th inning, in a game against the Houston Astros.
At times he played as a pinch hitter.
But pinch hitter supreme Adam Lind, whose mutual option was declined, is a free agent.
He was also used as a pinch hitter.
We got a pinch hitter now for Stratton, with the bases loaded and two out.
Appeared only as a pinch hitter.
The best pinch hitter I ever saw, no contest.
I am a heck of a pinch hitter.
The rules for Pinch Hitter 2 are quite straightforward.
He strikes out in one at-bat as a pinch hitter.
So, L hear you got a pinch hitter tossed into your game.

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