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Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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The lefty spent the last two seasons pitching in Japan.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Lowe, O'Hearn and outfielder Oneil Cruz are lefties.
—CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Lest he be dismissed as a flighty lefty, Danbank revealed some details about his family’s political history.
—Steve Buckley, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2026
Four of those five also bat lefty, so there aren’t any sensible platoon options to help.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2026
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Lowe, O'Hearn and outfielder Oneil Cruz are lefties.
—CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Lest he be dismissed as a flighty lefty, Danbank revealed some details about his family’s political history.
—Steve Buckley, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2026
Four of those five also bat lefty, so there aren’t any sensible platoon options to help.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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