relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
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In a tense situation, the manager brought in a one-point relief pitcher.
He perfectly fulfilled his role as a one-point relief pitcher against the strong left-handed batter.
His specialty is one-point relief, but sometimes he can pitch long innings too.
The role of a one-point relief pitcher is crucial for breaking the opponent's batting momentum.
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