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left-hander

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1. left-hander - Noun

2. left-hander - Adjective

Meaning

a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand

a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right

Source: WordNet

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left hander

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I cannot believe God is a weak left-hander. Wolfgang Pauli

their pitcher was a southpaw Source: Internet

A buy-low minor-leaguer the Tigers released in 2017, Ryan might be the only left-hander in camp who is a lock to make the season-opening bullpen. Source: Internet

After getting a hit in his preseason debut on Sunday, Tsutsugo tied Monday’s game at 1-1 in the fourth inning after crushing a fastball from Red Sox left-hander Jeffrey Springs into the left-center deck at Charlotte Sports Park. Source: Internet

After a short straight, there is a very fast right hand sweeper that progressively goes uphill, and this leads into a blind left-hander that is a bit slower (but still rather fast). Source: Internet

After Boston cut the lead to 5-2 in the third when Tanaka gave up a double to Xander Bogaerts, Boone went with left-hander Luis Avilan to face the lefty-swinging Mitch Moreland. Source: Internet

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