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right-hander
[ rahyt-han-der, -han- ]
noun
- a person who is right-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the right hand.
- Informal.
- a slap or punch delivered with the right hand.
- a throw or toss, as in basketball, made with the right hand.
right-hander
noun
- a blow with the right hand
- a person who is right-handed
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of right-hander1
Example Sentences
But still, the already lanky right-hander looked concerningly skinny from the liquid-only diet he was forced to adopt in the wake of his surgery.
Edman, who has been a significantly worse hitter from the left side of the plate since joining the Dodgers last year, was dropped to eighth against Detroit Tigers right-hander Reese Olson.
A week later, in an Angels home game against the Houston Astros, the right-hander struggled again, needing 50 pitches to record five outs while giving up two more runs and issuing a staggering five walks.
On Wednesday, the 23-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his major league debut in the second game of his team’s season-opening series against the Chicago Cubs at the Tokyo Dome.
On his second at-bat of his first game wearing a major league uniform in his home country, Ohtani was thrown a curveball by Giants right-hander Shosei Togo that remained over the plate.
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