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Our starting pitcher is a righty.
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Staying with Rosario, even against another righty, paid off, even if Boone didn’t want to take credit after the game.
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
With Ryan McMahon struggling and a neutral right-hander in Aaron Civale pitching for the Athletics on Tuesday, Aaron Boone decided to start the righty-swinging Amed Rosario at third base.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
Washington righty Zack Littell struck out six and allowed four hits and one run in five innings.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Southpaw ace Danny Kenney is a two-way force, and hard-throwing righty Liam Pearson adds to a dangerous one-two combination.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
With Ryan McMahon struggling and a neutral right-hander in Aaron Civale pitching for the Athletics on Tuesday, Aaron Boone decided to start the righty-swinging Amed Rosario at third base.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
Washington righty Zack Littell struck out six and allowed four hits and one run in five innings.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Southpaw ace Danny Kenney is a two-way force, and hard-throwing righty Liam Pearson adds to a dangerous one-two combination.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Righty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/righty. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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