Pinch Runner
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Pinch Runner: A player entering the game to run for someone already on base.
Runner: An offensive player who is advancing toward, touching or returning to any base.
Pinching The Ball: Taking too tight a grip on the ball. Gripping the ball too hard.
Book Runner: The managing underwriter for a new issue. The book runner maintains the book of securities sold.
Pinch Hitter: A hitter who substitutes in the line-up for a starting player. The original batter can’t return to the game, so the pinch hitter or a third person takes over the defensive position as well.
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