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Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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Three of the eight Boston batters who played at least 90 games this year are lefties – Jarren Duran, Wilyer Abreu, and David Hamilton – as are Roman Anthony and Devers, who overlapped for about a week in mid-June between the former’s debut and the latter’s trade.
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Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
Keller uses his changeup to get lefties out.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
The Royals had looked for a right-hander capable of hitting opposing lefty pitchers well.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Dec. 2025
One also has to wonder if the trade to bring in fellow lefty Jesús Luzardo last winter was part of the Phillies' contingency plan for losing Suárez at this time.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
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Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
Keller uses his changeup to get lefties out.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
The Royals had looked for a right-hander capable of hitting opposing lefty pitchers well.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Dec. 2025
One also has to wonder if the trade to bring in fellow lefty Jesús Luzardo last winter was part of the Phillies' contingency plan for losing Suárez at this time.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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