词汇 | setup-man |
释义 | setup man noun[ C ] (alsoset-up manpluralset-up menuk /ˈset.ʌp ˌmæn/ us /ˈset̬.ʌp ˌmæn/)uk /ˈset.ʌp ˌmæn/ us /ˈset̬.ʌp ˌmæn/pluralsetup men in baseball, a pitcher(= a player who throws the ball) who comes in near the end of a game that their team is only just winning and tries to keep them ahead(= winning) until the team brings in its closer(= pitcher who tries to put out the opponent's final batters): Romero made his name as a setup man when Wilson was the team's closer. He is the Yankees' top set-up man. Perez is one of the best setup men in the league. Jackson's role in the team was to be their left-handed set-up man. The injury means that we need another setup man to pitch the eighth inning. Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve heater hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide sac spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play starting pitcher swing |
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