In baseball, a middle reliever or middle relief pitcher, is a relief pitcher who typically pitches during the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings of a standard...

modern reliever—a hard throwing young kid who worked strictly in relief, worked often, and was used to nail down victories". Another reliever, Johnny...

players Starting pitcher Relief pitcher Left-handed specialist Long reliever Middle reliever Setup pitcher (setup man) Closer Manager Coaches Athletic Trainer...

(or set-up man, also sometimes referred to as a setup pitcher or setup reliever) is a relief pitcher who regularly pitches before the closer. They commonly...

different types of pitchers, such as the starting pitcher, relief pitcher, middle reliever, lefty specialist, setup man, and the closer. Traditionally, the pitcher...

Cry-Baby stands in for catcher Chris Hoiles, Pepper Walker stands in for middle reliever Todd Frohwirth, Ramona Rickettes stands in for outfielder Brady Anderson...

So what's the most important thing one of these middle relievers can do? "Hold" a lead. If a reliever comes into a game to protect a lead, gets at least...

by role Starter Ace Opener Reliever Middle reliever Long reliever Setup man Closer Left-handed specialist Swingman by style Power Control Ground ball Fly...

93 ERA.[citation needed] In 2016, Pressly was primarily used as a middle reliever and setup man. On July 31, Pressly recorded his first major league...

was a left-handed specialist who spent nearly his entire career as a middle reliever and setup pitcher. In his 11-year career, Rincón never started a game...