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"bullpen" Definitions
  1. the part of a baseball field where players practise pitching (= throwing) before the game
  2. extra pitchers (= players who throw the ball) in a baseball team who are used, if necessary, to replace the usual pitchers
  3. a type of large office which is open-plan (= it does not have walls dividing the office area)
  4. a room where prisoners wait before they go into the court for their trial

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Their bullpen is bad, but it's a bullpen so it could be anything.
Unlike regular season bullpen scenarios, bullpen appearances during spring training are typically scheduled.
So, we are into the Cubs bullpen already, and Andrew Miller is warming in the Indians bullpen.
RHP Chad Qualls (colitis) threw an 18-pitch bullpen session and is scheduled for another bullpen session Thursday.
Bullpen coach Mack Jenkins replaced Riggins while Triple-A pitching coach Ted Power moves up to oversee the bullpen.
He will throw a bullpen session on Tuesday and is tentatively scheduled to rejoin the bullpen this weekend in Baltimore.
Hayes is something of a bullpen celebrity, and probably the only bullpen catcher to have been profiled by the New York Times.
BULLPEN The Yankees' bullpen will be Aroldis Chapman, Zack Britton, Adam Ottavino, Chad Green, Jonathan Holder, Tommy Kahnle, Stephen Tarpley and Cessa.
After the bullpen coughed up two leads in defeats at Philadelphia this week, Dodgers starter Kenta Meada was used out of the bullpen.
The Yankees' bullpen is strong once again, but the bats and the starting pitching, which leads to the bullpen, are aging and erratic.
Despite the Mets' bullpen struggles, the Nationals statistically have the worst bullpen in the majors, so there was a chance for a comeback.
Gray said he will throw a 25-pitch bullpen session with more fastballs Friday instead of his typical 40-pitch, more-varied bullpen between starts.
The Brewers are not the Rays — Milwaukee had no other bullpen games before clinching — but the strategy highlighted Counsell's season-long proficiency at bullpen management.
CUBS BOLSTER BULLPEN The National League Central-leading Chicago Cubs added depth to their bullpen, acquiring the right-hander Joe Smith from the Los Angeles Angels.
The anchor of that Royals bullpen, Wade Davis, is a former starter who was moved to the bullpen and became the most dominant reliever in baseball.
RHP Chad Qualls (colitis), who last pitched for the Rockies on July 15, threw an 18-pitch bullpen session and is scheduled for another bullpen session Thursday.
At the end of the inning, Cubs relievers abandoned their bullpen in left field and joined the Seattle pitchers in the right-field bullpen to steer clear.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Oakland Athletics bullpen is 2-0 in the first two games of this series, while the vaunted Kansas City Royals bullpen has been vulnerable.
Gregorius, bullpen help Yankees edge Indians CLEVELAND — The end of the game can come fast for opposing teams when the New York Yankees unleash the back of their bullpen.
"If you look at each facet of the game — starting pitching, bullpen, defense, hitting, infield, outfield — I think the bullpen has been the key component to our success," Roberts said.
"We think we're really blessed with what we have in our bullpen, the back end of our bullpen, and it's been that way for a long time here," Girardi said.
The bullpen has been the staff's saving grace, but it also has thrown more innings than any AL bullpen except Oakland's, and with relievers, heavy usage goeth before a fall.
That was when, with a six-run lead, a thin bullpen and their hitters pummeling Tigers pitching, the phone rang in the Yankees' bullpen and Kirby Yates began to warm up.
While most relievers still opt to jog to the mound from the bullpen, Washington's Sean Doolittle and Fernando Rodney take advantage of a retro perk few teams offer: the bullpen car.
" Nova added: "I'm not thinking about the bullpen yet.
The bullpen was third in baseball with 49 ⅔ innings.
Roach: We were at Southern Idaho and for some idiotic reason their bullpen in right field is surrounded by like a four or five-inch concrete wall to hold the bullpen in.
On Saturday, Ruiz was in the bullpen, catching Jansen and other relievers — Adam Liberatore and Pedro Baez — as they warmed up to enter the game, a task typically handled by a bullpen catcher.
Also, because we love jumping to our bullpen, or archives.
Astros pick on A's bullpen, rally for win OAKLAND, Calif.
He has spent most of the season in the bullpen.
Danny Barnes and Ryan Tepera followed Loup from the bullpen.
The Houston bullpen covered the final 20 outs with aplomb.
Cue the Kansas City bullpen, and cue the Cardinals' offense.
Bullpen, eight zeroes combined with Jose (Berrios) going through five.
He is expected to throw another bullpen Tuesday in Minnesota.
The Orioles will keep RHP Ubaldo Jimenez in the bullpen.
RHP Kevin Gausman could throw out of the bullpen Sunday.
Kershaw last pitched Sunday when he threw a bullpen session.
Salazar threw a bullpen on Friday and sustained no setbacks.
One possible solution to the Reds' bullpen woes is Lorenzen.
Castillo needed some help from his bullpen, particularly David Hernandez.
Ausmus knows he'll go deep into his bullpen that day.
He gives a struggling bullpen an infusion of new blood.
As a result, Britton will throw a bullpen session Wednesday.
Gave us seven innings, got the bullpen back in order.
"The story's the bullpen — they held it down," Smyly said.
But Cleveland's vaunted bullpen was unable to protect the lead.
The Reds bullpen as a fire accelerant (LW: NR) 20.
The bullpen, however, was not as strong, a familiar story.
But Zimmerman helped alleviate any angst about the bullpen Tuesday.
The ball landed in the Rockies' bullpen in left field.
Cincinnati got to Colorado's usually reliable bullpen in the seventh.
The bullpen and Matt Olson's big bat bailed them out.
However, the Cleveland bullpen was able to preserve the lead.
"Drew Pomeranz was outstanding, the bullpen was outstanding," Green said.
"It's way different than being in the bullpen," Nova said.
Minnesota's bullpen accounted for 10 scoreless innings in the series.
Unfortunately our bullpen couldn't come in and do the job.
So far, his transition to the bullpen has gone smooth.
He will also provide a fresh arm for the bullpen.
You feel good about the back end of our bullpen.
The Cubs' bullpen turned a tie game into a disaster.
However, it was another tough night for the Dodgers' bullpen.
LHP Derek Holland threw 25 pitches in a bullpen session.
As for the bullpen, the Mets were using eight pitchers.
To cap it off, the bullpen did its job flawlessly.
The Indians took advantage of Detroit's bullpen in the eighth.
He suffered pain in his back after a bullpen session.
The Jays' bullpen led the majors with a 2.94 ERA.
"They've got some (bullpen) depth," Chicago manager Robin Ventura said.
After receiving their approval, Kershaw walked out to the bullpen.
The Dodgers' bullpen fired 17 scoreless innings in the series.
The maligned Red Sox bullpen kept Boston in striking distance.
Hernandez was hired as the Mets' bullpen coach in December.
"This is a great bullpen to be with," Clark said.
The Yankees are also trying to add to their bullpen.
Baltimore's bullpen, shaky at times, then took care of business.
Van Wagenen upgraded the lineup, the bench and the bullpen.
The bullpen needed a start like Wheeler's after Matz's debacle.
He threw a bullpen session with no restrictions on Thursday.
In Saturday and Sunday's games, the Rays had bullpen days.
"Our bullpen is pretty fried," Girardi said before the game.
The Yankees have Tommy Kahnle warming up in the bullpen.
The Cubs' bullpen had held hitters to an N.L.-low .
He was also risking more criticism over his bullpen strategy.
Their approach to the bullpen merits scrutiny of its own.
Get to that bullpen and let's do damage against them.
He has three previous appearances, all coming from the bullpen.
But the bullpen came in and did a great job.
Television cameras caught Blevins shaking his head in the bullpen.
Sometimes now, you see nine guys are in the bullpen.
The Mets' bullpen has already been worked heavily this season.
He could throw a bullpen session as early as Wednesday.
Orlando's double off the Royals' bullpen fence brought home Morales.
So far, though, Baltimore's bullpen has picked up the starters.
And who would get the last spots in the bullpen?
He had been the long man in the Padres bullpen.
The beleaguered Atlanta bullpen was able to finish the job.
Breslow's departure leaves Miami without a lefty in its bullpen.
They also gave pitchers an extra day between bullpen sessions.
Pitching coach Mickey Callaway said the postponement saved the bullpen.
Brault split last season between the rotation and the bullpen.
Hernandez was hired as the Mets bullpen coach in December.
The ejection put additional stress on a taxed Pittsburgh bullpen.
The Seattle bullpen spoiled a strong effort from Tommy Milone.
Obviously wish it was a little bit longer and not that the rain came in and kind of ruined that and ruined that for our bullpen and had to get the bullpen in early.
Waldstein: I've been expounding a lot on the Dodgers bullpen situation, and meanwhile Brad Peacock has thrown 2 2/3 scoreless innings and is really doing some important work out of the Houston bullpen.
LHP Jake Diekman threw a live bullpen session before Saturday's game.
He first joined the team in 2002 as a bullpen catcher.
The Angels didn't muster any significant threats against the Houston bullpen.
Merrifield deposited a 03-1 Ramirez pitch into the Royals' bullpen.
Six strong innings, and then the bullpen took over from there.
The Tigers moved RHP Anibal Sanchez to the bullpen on Wednesday.
Then they were able to finish it off with their bullpen.
After that, I thought the bullpen did a pretty good job.
Philadelphia's bullpen entered the night with a 2.63 ERA since Aug.
He will pitch out of the bullpen, at least for now.
"Electric arms in the bullpen, both righties and lefties," Betances said.
The Orioles did get some help from their bullpen after that.
Cueto did his job and the bullpen did a great job.
He was our bullpen guy – you could always go to him.
Cleveland finally scored in the ninth inning off the Washington bullpen.
RHP Pat Neshek continues to give Houston a dependable bullpen arm.
It was a much-needed respite for the Reds' struggling bullpen.
"Can't say enough about our bullpen," Angels manager Mike Scioscia said.
The St. Louis bullpen finished the game with three scoreless innings.
" My admittedly terse reply is always: "Bullpen does not do bridges.
LHP Jorge De La Rosa (strained groin) threw a bullpen session.
The struggling Atlanta bullpen had a big moment in the eighth.
I worked on it in one bullpen and I felt good.
The bullpen came in and stepped up in a huge way.
The bullpen had a hiccup Friday, the offense didn't hit today.
With Maddox's demotion, the Red Sox have a seven-man bullpen.
The Rockies then blew the game open against the Padres' bullpen.
"I thought our bullpen was outstanding," Mariners manager Scott Servais said.
He threw more than 50 pitches in a bullpen session Wednesday.
Matusz is one of three left-handers in the Orioles' bullpen.
Things didn't go much better for the Brewers' bullpen, especially late.
RHP Stephen Strasburg (sore right elbow) threw in the bullpen Friday.
But for another day the bullpen was questionable for the Nationals.
"There's no explanation," Nationals manager Dusty Baker said of his bullpen.
That was it for Carasiti, with LeBlanc summoned from the bullpen.
"Bullpen came in and did a great, great job," Cotton said.
I don't ever want to leave three innings for the bullpen.
He'll be in the bullpen during this stint with the club.
The Astros received crucial work from the bullpen, especially Chris Devenski.
Zimmermann has been scheduled for another bullpen session Tuesday in Anaheim.
They will not send him to the minors or the bullpen.
However, the Reds' bullpen later relinquished the lead, and then some.
He has always been considered a shrewd handler of his bullpen.
"Your bullpen is so short, it's just really hard," Girardi said.
The troubled Atlanta bullpen combined for 4 1/3 scoreless innings.
LHP Steven Matz (left shoulder) is scheduled to throw a bullpen.
Syndergaard felt better and threw a bullpen session before the game.
The bullpen had posted a 5.46 E.R.A. this month entering Monday.
The bullpen tonight did a great job and defense played well.
The Washington bullpen didn't allow a run after Jackson was lifted.
I don't have an extra guy to put in the bullpen.
Jeanmar Gomez has emerged as the closer in the reconfigured bullpen.
Given the Marlins' tired bullpen, they needed someone who was fresh.
Our bullpen is different, but we're also scoring more runs now.
But the Rangers were nearly helpless against the Blue Jays' bullpen.
The Cleveland bullpen is getting a lot of work in tonight.
Nationals RHP Stephen Strasburg (elbow) threw a bullpen session on Monday.
The Rays sent him down because they needed fresh bullpen arms.
"We have the best shutdown bullpen in the league," Clevinger said.
The Nats had hoped he would stabilize their inconsistent, volatile bullpen.
The struggling Atlanta bullpen closed the game with four scoreless innings.
With Valdez's demotion, the Blue Jays have a seven-man bullpen.
Washington Nationals The Nationals don't have the best offense or bullpen.
Perkins could join Minnesota's bullpen by the end of the month.
I went five, and our bullpen only gave up one hit.
Kershaw had not thrown a bullpen session earlier in the day.
"This offense came alive, and the bullpen was incredible," Gonzalez said.
If I only threw 20103, I'd throw a 60-pitch bullpen.
On top of that, Boston's bullpen has been suspect all year.
The Cubs' bullpen yielded one hit the rest of the way.
Today, Clark is back with the Royals as their bullpen catcher.
Diaz is part of a bullpen — and team — that has struggled.
"He wasn't able to throw his bullpen today," the manager said.
Miley's "start" on Wednesday served as his between-starts bullpen session.
One out later, Cron planted one in the left field bullpen.
Overall, the bullpen threw three shutout innings and struck out five.
The Brewers hoped to counter with their bullpen and pitching creativity.
It came by opening the gate to the Houston Astros' bullpen.
On Tuesday, the starters got 211 outs, and the bullpen 20173.
But the Yankees might be dipping into their bullpen going forward.
Girardi said he disliked how the setup could affect the bullpen.
He was our bullpen guy - you could always go to him.
The Dodgers' bullpen combined to pitch 2286 1/3 scoreless innings.
He said he would take the adjustments to a bullpen session.
You look at our rotation, a couple spots in the bullpen.
A deeper bullpen can only help — and every contender knows it.
"It's not like he's had a push-button bullpen," Ricco said.
Matz had also been cutting back on bullpen sessions between starts.
The Astros bullpen faltered before ultimately securing the final four outs.
"We weren't able to establish roles in the bullpen," Collins said.
A domino effect has been a heavy load on the bullpen.
With a slim margin, the Mets' bullpen nearly finished the win.
Right now our bullpen is in a little bit of disarray.
And the one that continues to haunt them is their bullpen.
This would add another left-handed option out of the bullpen.
He could be activated to take a spot in the bullpen.
I need to get in the bullpen and work on it.
The Dodgers' bullpen leads the National League with a 1.14 ERA.
Atlanta's Josh Tomlin gave way to the bullpen following the third.
He was expected to throw a bullpen session later this week.
The right-handed Pagan adds another bullpen arm for the Mariners.
DeSclafani is due to throw a bullpen on Wednesday in Chicago.
Goody goes into your bullpen and seems to get everybody out.
Any time the bullpen loses a game like that it's tough.
"It's no secret how our bullpen did last year," he added.
The Braves broke though for three runs against the Arizona bullpen.
The bullpen could be this good in the capable hands of pitching coach Don Cooper, or they too could turn back into a bullpen; nothing about Albers' or Jones' careers to date suggest they're shutdown short relievers.
"He'll go through a bullpen, and if he doesn't like everything he's feeling, or what the ball's doing, he'll finish his bullpen, go hit batting practice, and then go throw more balls against the wall," Bridwell said.
Manager Buck Showalter said he wanted another long reliever in the bullpen.
"It's still pitching," Gsellman said of a possible relocation to the bullpen.
DeSclafani threw a bullpen on Friday and will throw another on Monday.
Our bullpen did a nice job there and gave us a chance.
He was immediately removed from the rotation and assigned to the bullpen.
But New York (21-10) couldn't break through against the Reds bullpen.
Fulmer credited a mechanical adjustment made during a bullpen session with Dubee.
"It was awesome," Dyson said to have the bullpen lined up perfectly.
We got into their bullpen and that's the strength of their team.
RHP Brad Ziegler threw his bullpen session on Saturday instead of Friday.
Not long after this top-off Bullpen led the post-seed round.
"With the bullpen that I threw, felt very comfortable," Snell told reporters.
Recent postseasons have been testing centers for new kinds of bullpen usage.
After the outing, Alvarez threw 6.143 more pitches in a bullpen session.
After that outing, he was moved to the bullpen for three appearances.
Manager Joe Maddon said they would be available out of the bullpen.
Washington began Monday with the highest bullpen ERA in the National League.
This is where the lack of a deep bullpen hurts the Nationals.
He worked from a bullpen office with no windows and terrible ventilation.
"Wright came out of today&aposs bullpen in good shape," Farrell said.
Starter Jose Berrios and the Twins' bullpen failed to hold the lead.
The Arizona bullpen pitched 4 43/3 scoreless innings before Holland's meltdown.
LHP Tyler Matzek (anxiety) is still throwing bullpen sessions in Scottsdale, Ariz.
The 2013 Rockies bullpen gave up a run in 20 straight contests.
The Pirates moved Glasnow to the bullpen this season with better results.
One of the other concerns about the super-bullpen strategy is sustainability.
The Dodgers' bullpen has produced 16 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings. 2.
The bullpen then helped set up a much-needed victory for Cincinnati.
The A's got seven innings of one-run ball from their bullpen.
The concern is the wear and tear on the bullpen over time.
"The bullpen did a great job of picking me up," Roark said.
"Granted, it's still early," Washington starter Tanner Roark said of the bullpen.
Shaw blasted a 2-23 curveball from Milone into the Boston bullpen.
He also said that is true of the rest of the bullpen.
The 30-pitch outing was followed by more work in the bullpen.
The guys in the bullpen told me it was coming out hot.
The White Sox bullpen has given up 21.5 homers, best in baseball.
The Atlanta bullpen gave the Cardinals some hope in the eighth inning.
The energy behind Republicans is somewhere between flatlined and the Mets bullpen.
"I knew the bullpen had been getting used a little," Junis said.
This year, Price has used him in the bullpen to get acclimated.
The normally reliable Sox bullpen cracked in the bottom of the inning.
We did a nice job and the bullpen held them in check.
For all of Washington's early-season success, its bullpen has been miserable.
Instead of using Chris Sale, the Red Sox used a bullpen game.
The Yankees recovered in the eighth inning against the Mets' stout bullpen.
But when no save opportunity presented itself, Familia stayed in the bullpen.
Relievers are volatile, and a deeper bullpen could help a battered rotation.
Mets pitchers played catch on the field or threw in the bullpen.
Eovaldi said that working out of the bullpen helped him slow down.
He has a 21 ERA in 2980 appearances out of the bullpen.
"I put them in a tough situation," Jackson said of his bullpen.
We keep eight guys (in the bullpen) for a couple different reasons.
The next inning, with the Red Sox batting, the bullpen phone rang.
This is definitely going to become a bullpen game for the Indians.
Ray (pitching coach Searage) and I have been working in the bullpen.
He will be used in middle relief out of the Indians bullpen.
RHP Jose Leclerc was a bright spot out of the Texas bullpen.
The Astros were also delighted to have solved the formidable Dodgers bullpen.
Coming into camp this spring, the Nats had a much stronger bullpen.
Foster is the Rockies' pitching coach, and Holmes is the bullpen coach.
I was able to save the bullpen after the last three games.
His truncated outing forced the Cubs to dip into the bullpen early.
LHP Derek Holland was moved from the rotation to the bullpen Saturday.
The Cardinals rallied against the San Francisco bullpen to make things interesting.
The Giants added a run against the Philadelphia bullpen in the eighth.
Of course, with the Astros' beleaguered bullpen, it would not be enough.
With few reliable options left in the bullpen, Maddon called on Davis.
He hit a no-doubter into the Royals bullpen in right field.
Yes, the bullpen cart, that charming vestige of the 1970s, is back.
Yankees relief pitchers sat cross-legged on the ground in the bullpen.
First-base coach Bill Hayes plays catch with bullpen catcher Eli Whiteside.
The bullpen has 21 blown saves, the worst mark in the majors.
The Mets need a new bench coach, hitting coach and bullpen coach.
"You want to affect that bullpen as best we can," Judge said.
The bullpen has been hit hard, and the offense has been anemic.
Four other signs, above the right field bullpen, commemorate the division championships.
We have a really good bullpen and we can score some runs.
Arizona's bullpen entered with a major league-best 2.39 earned run average.
Asked to carry the load, the Mets bullpen blew the tie game.
This was enough for Manager Joe Girardi to turn to the bullpen.
Judge hit it into the left-center-field bullpen at Yankee Stadium.
RHP Homer Bailey (elbow) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Tuesday.
We'll use every bullpen piece in whatever roles and matchups come up.
RHP Chris Tillman is taking his demotion to the bullpen in stride.
But I've got to tell you, Applied Materials is in the bullpen.
It was the 19th homer allowed by the Reds' bullpen this year.
"They've been on a nice little roll," Gibbons said of his bullpen.
The Red Sox took command against the Oakland bullpen in the sixth.
For now, deGrom said, the extra day between bullpen sessions has helped.
The New York bullpen did its part to nail down the win.
His brief outing again forced Oakland to dip into its bullpen early.
Chicago's bullpen began the day with a major league-leading 1.98 ERA.
Over the past two days, Miami's bullpen has pitched seven scoreless innings.
Cosart would like return in a long role out of the bullpen.
It was the second straight Cardinals assault on a beleaguered Padres bullpen.
RHP Anibal Sanchez will return to the bullpen, manager Brad Ausmus announced.
Needing a bullpen arm, the Twins demoted him to Class AAA Rochester.
"Their bullpen is really good, obviously," Astros Manager A. J. Hinch said.
He pulled starter Lance McCullers Jr. soon after the curveballer crazily plunked his fourth batter of the game, and began a bullpen parade of four relievers that kept the lead as the Astros overcame a shaky postseason bullpen .
In that case, the Yankees might be looking at dealing from their incredibly strong bullpen, the Pirates could deal from their surpassingly talented outfield and solid bullpen, and the White Sox could look to deal just about anyone.
MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH Yankees bullpen will get boost with Chapman's arrival NEW YORK — The back end of the bullpen has been the best attribute of the first month for the New York Yankees.
Brad Ziegler came out of the bullpen and threw one pitch to earn his 215th save, coaxing a bases-loaded, game-ending double play to preserve the win for Adam Conley (8-8), who came out of the bullpen.
With RHP Randall Delgado available in the bullpen for the first time since throwing 75 pitches in his Sunday spot start, the bullpen is back to seven available arms and Shipley will return to the starting rotation in Reno.
"A lot of people outside of our clubhouse had doubts about our bullpen, and they were the only people who had doubts," said reliever Matt Barnes, who started the bullpen relay on Tuesday and was credited with the win.
It was his fifth career start after making the move from the bullpen.
Oakland's bullpen closed out the club's fifth victory in the last six games.
However, Baltimore was blanked by the Reds bullpen over the final four innings.
He experienced neck spasms in the bullpen prior to his start on Saturday.
We needed those innings out of him to kind of preserve our bullpen.
Bradley has had a great season coming out of the bullpen for Arizona.
This time it's the bullpen, sometimes it's the hitting, sometimes the starting pitching.
The left-hander has started this season, but he could join the bullpen.
The 13 runs allowed by the bullpen on Monday represent a Twins record.
The Indians' bullpen is ferocious, but the Cubs know how to score late.
He threw a bullpen Tuesday in Arizona and isn't expected back before June.
"That could be really, really good," Girardi said of having a deeper bullpen.
He adds a second southpaw to the Los Angeles bullpen, joining Jose Alvarez.
The prized rookie worked on his fastball command during a bullpen session Tuesday.
He worked off flat ground and then threw 15 pitches in the bullpen.
St. Louis also promoted Triple-A pitching coach Bryan Eversgerd to bullpen coach.
Price said Bonilla's changeup/fastball combo is a good fit in the bullpen.
He is expected to return to the bullpen, where he began the season.
"They have a good bullpen," Astros manager A.J. Hinch said of the Indians.
"The bullpen backed me up today, they really rescued me today," Chacin said.
"We had ample opportunities to try to strike against their bullpen," Murphy said.
The Dodgers were able to take advantage of the Blue Jays' bullpen woes.
McCullers completed two bullpen sessions in recent days, his first since the injury.
He was the first of seven pitchers used by the Red Sox bullpen.
The Indians entered Friday with the second-worst bullpen ERA in baseball (5.28).
On Thursday, he threw his first bullpen session since that procedure in November.
But their powerful offense would have to face off against the Dodger bullpen.
The Nationals' bullpen gave up five runs in four innings to the Braves.
He kept us in it, and then the bullpen did a nice job.
With a bullpen drained by that game, Davies will provide a fresh arm.
The Mariners' bullpen tossed three perfect innings to hold the one-run lead.
"They kept us in it," Washington manager Dusty Baker said of his bullpen.
Four pitchers completed the game out of the bullpen for the Red Sox.
He threw 67 pitches before turning a 5-0 lead to the bullpen.
He could be reinstated for Thursday's game after the bullpen was taxed Wednesday.
Then they went to their bullpen and those are some pretty good arms.
He will throw a 30 to 35 pitch bullpen session before Monday's game.
His session Friday was his second time working in the bullpen this week.
His session Friday was Hernandez's second time working in the bullpen this week.
If not, he would turn the game over to the White Sox bullpen.
NOTES: White Sox RHP James Shields threw a bullpen session before Tuesday's game.
He might best serve the Blue Jays in the bullpen at this stage.
RHP Wily Peralta was moved to the bullpen in the middle of May.
The bullpen is great; the starting pitching leaves a lot to be desired.
RHP Jacob deGrom (forearm inflammation) threw a bullpen session of 35 pitches Monday.
RHP Tyler Glasnow started Sunday against Washington after spending time in the bullpen.
Assuming he is healthy, Morris, 29, should find bullpen work again next season.
The Marlins' bullpen locked down the outcome with 23 212/291 scoreless innings.
Los Angeles' bullpen has surrendered 16 earned runs over its last 20 innings.
But the Mets never moved a runner to third against the Pirates' bullpen.
It doesn't look good if the bullpen catcher goes on the disabled list.
The ball, however, bounced into the bullpen, and Ortiz ended up at second.
"We believe in the process," Lovullo said of the use of his bullpen.
The struggling Padres' bullpen allowed three hits over 3 2/3 scoreless innings.
Liam Hendricks' four-run ninth Thursday notwithstanding, the bullpen has been much better.
Cole had warmed up in the bullpen but was never used on Wednesday.
Steven Matz will throw a bullpen session Saturday to determine his next step.
Nathan Eovaldi, demoted to the bullpen, came on and stemmed the Indians' comeback.
Our starters give us a chance to win, the bullpen shuts the door.
He also tossed a 30-pitch bullpen session in front of Mets coaches.
I enjoy seeing those battles between managers, using their bullpen to full capacity.
"We're going to have an expensive bullpen tomorrow," Cubs catcher David Ross said.
David Waldstein: Bryan Shaw is a very underrated weapon in the Cleveland bullpen.
Hernandez has never pitched out of the bullpen in his 14-year career.
The Angels, meanwhile, were effective with their bullpen approach in the early innings.
We fought our manager for six weeks over how he used our bullpen.
"I feel good; the last few bullpen sessions have been good," deGrom said.
The Indians' bullpen ERA of 3.79 is the best in the American League.
Colorado Rockies — bullpen Yes, pitching is once again a problem for the Rockies.
He gives the Angels two left-handers in their bullpen, joining Jose Alvarez.
There's a back-end bullpen profile awaiting him if the command never comes.
Rosenthal's struggles have been compounded by poor performances up and down the bullpen.
The bullpen this season has been clearly better than it was in 2016.
So let's do it to it and take some questions about the bullpen!
Whitley, 27, gave up one hit in two innings out of the bullpen.
He instead will throw a bullpen session Tuesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
The bullpen debacle of Game 4 against the San Francisco Giants in 2014.
The Rays used a bullpen approach to stymie Baltimore hitters in the nightcap.
He didn't envision being in the bullpen when he began his 2100 campaign.
For former catchers, the bullpen is often the start of a coaching resume.
He had even spent one season (113) as the Colorado Rockies bullpen coach.
The Dodgers' bullpen imploded in the seventh taking over from starter Rich Hill.
The hitting coach Pat Roessler and the bullpen coach Ricky Bones were dismissed.
Paul Sewald, a relief pitcher, warmed up in the bullpen as an emergency.
Immediately after his departure, the tenuous state of the Yankees' bullpen was exposed.
Chapman had helped the bullpen compile 657 strikeouts in 519⅔ innings before Friday.
"He's been as good as anyone in our bullpen," Girardi said of Green.
But over their past six losses, the strained Mets bullpen blew the game.
Within five years, he believes, every team will be using its bullpen differently.
"It should be exciting when he comes out of the bullpen," Martinez said.
But the unevenness of the Mets' bullpen dug them into a deeper hole.
"It was a good day for the bullpen," he said with a grin.
Their bullpen is a little frayed, and we got some big at-bats.
It is 113, the Nationals' bullpen earned run average in the regular season.
Vargas has averaged four innings per start, straining the bullpen every five days.
He's a master at bullpen matchups, and he's a master at platoon advantages.
But Collins, with few options to turn to, pushed his strained bullpen further.
He was being groomed for the bullpen at the time of the injury.
Rookies Tyler Sturdevant and Ryan Garton likely will have more prominent bullpen roles.
"We used the bullpen a lot last night," Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said.
McHugh ran his pitch count past 90 with additional work in the bullpen.
Some of the team's decision-makers want to try Wheeler in the bullpen.
Collins said pitchers would receive an extra day of rest between bullpen sessions.
Boston's bullpen has turned in 11 1/3 scoreless innings in the series.
Urias could have a role in the playoffs, working out of the bullpen.
The Atlanta bullpen allowed a major-league low two home runs in September.
Feldman is 4-1 with a 1.61 ERA since moving to the bullpen.
The Royals bullpen has combined for 26 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings. 2.
This was at Clemens's request, a technique he sometimes used in the bullpen.
Rookie Dylan Bundy gave the Orioles another strong effort out of the bullpen.
RHP Anibal Sanchez will return to the bullpen, manager Brad Ausmus announced Tuesday.
"There's ways to help guys in the bullpen from the way they attack, the mentality you need to have out of the bullpen, and it became obvious that maybe that wasn't the case with Matt," Mets Manager Mickey Callaway said.
When Harvey threw his first bullpen session last spring, cameras followed his every move.
He rushed to the ballpark, arriving in midgame and reporting directly to the bullpen.
RHP Hisashi Iwakuma (shoulder) threw a 25-pitch bullpen session Saturday at Fenway Park.
LHP Chasen Shreve (left shoulder) had a bullpen session Thursday and threw 25 pitches.
Montgomery made his first start of this season after leading the bullpen in innings.
"What a job the bullpen did to help him get that win," Yost said.
The Brewers' bullpen held the Dodgers to one run over the final five innings.
Our bullpen is beat up, theirs is beat up, it was a tough series.
The White Sox tacked on two more runs against Detroit's bullpen in the seventh.
RHP Glen Perkins (shoulder surgery) threw a bullpen session Saturday in Fort Myers, Fla.
With Dayton sidelined, Luis Avilan is the lone left-hander in the Dodgers bullpen.
On a full count, Simmons hit Lewis' 87 mph fastball into the Rangers' bullpen.
He threw a bullpen workout Saturday and reported no pain in his strained forearm.
"We'll use every bullpen piece in whatever roles and matchups come up," he said.
Peter went to his bullpen for a left-handed pitcher, and voila, I'm here.
RHP Tyler Chatwood (back strain) is scheduled to throw a 40-pitch bullpen Monday.
On Monday, Chatwood said the catcher will be positioned normally during his bullpen session.
I think eventually he can be a back-end of the bullpen type reliever.
RHP Masahiro Tanaka (forearm) had a bullpen session Thursday and said he felt fine.
It will be a bullpen game for the Astros, so expect many pitching changes.
The runs ended a streak of 22 consecutive scoreless innings for the Braves' bullpen.
"He s here to pitch out of the bullpen, period," manager Buck Showalter said.
In his absence, Anibal Sanchez will come out of the bullpen to face Cleveland.
He'll work out of the bullpen for the A's and provide some long relief.
The Nationals are considering initially using Ross out of the bullpen when he returns.
Boston's bullpen limited the Rays to just two baserunners over the final three innings.
They were on the road—bullpen was bare, star reliever exposed, crowd going wild.
Toronto&aposs bullpen, meanwhile, failed to hold a lead for the third consecutive contest.
He allowed four hits with one strikeout and one walk out of the bullpen.
"I tried to go to the bullpen and get some ground balls," Ventura said.
Two batters later, Moncada belted a two-run home run into the Chicago bullpen.
Bogaerts' fifth-inning homer into the Tigers' bullpen in right made it 5-0.
He had been recalled from Fresno to boost the Astros' bullpen a day earlier.
"It's a challenge for the guys in the bullpen," Cincinnati manager Bryan Price said.
"I will figure it out," Norris said of being used out of the bullpen.
Tillman has steadily progressed through his rehab and had another solid bullpen session Tuesday.
The bullpen allowed two ninth-inning runs before Luis Avilan notched his second save.
"It got a little tight in the bullpen tonight," Mariners manager Scott Servais said.
Tampa Bay's bullpen came through with two scoreless frames to close out the win.
The veteran reliever felt throwing a warmup pitching in the bullpen Sunday at Washington.
The Marlins continued to pelt the Dodgers' bullpen for five runs in the eighth.
Farquhar's No. 43 jersey was hung in the Chicago bullpen prior to first pitch.
RHP Silvino Bracho was brought back from Triple-A Reno to rejoin the bullpen.
The three-time Cy Young winner came out of Monday's bullpen session feeling fine.
He walked none and struck out five before the bullpen lost the shutout bid.
The Rays (43-24) have dropped four straight and saw their bullpen struggle again.
Garvin Alston, a longtime pitching instructor in the organization, was hired as bullpen coach.
I think it was a good experience for him to go to the bullpen.
"Jason settled in well, the bullpen was outstanding, we played defense again," said Maddon.
LHP Donnie Hart was selected from Double-A Bowie to join the Orioles bullpen.
But he's working to recover enough to return and provide support in Atlanta's bullpen.
Pederson's two-run home run into the Marlins' bullpen came in the third inning.
He could be making a case for a postseason spot out of the bullpen.
Milone will now work out of the bullpen but won't be available until Sunday?
RHP Alex Wimmers was recalled from Triple-A Rochester to fill a bullpen spot.
Feldman will return to the bullpen with McCullers expected back in the rotation Monday.
It was the second straight night Washington's bullpen gave up a walk-off homer.
Nationals bullpen comes through in win over Marlins MIAMI — Emergencies are Yusmeiro Petit's specialty.
Salazar has a sore arm muscle and threw a 33-pitch light bullpen Wednesday.
RHP Nathan Karns threw a 30-pitch bullpen Saturday and used all his pitches.
The Mets also saw their bullpen ruin a good start from southpaw Steven Matz.
Pomeranz joins Eduardo Rodriguez as left-handed options out of the Red Sox's bullpen.
Jeffress is a key member of the Rangers' bullpen -- he last pitched on Tuesday.
It's nice knowing (the bullpen) can come in behind me and do the job.
"Most clubs are trying to figure out the back of their bullpen," Cashman said.
The Arizona bullpen allowed two hits and no runs in 4 273/21 innings.
Moss drove a 2-and-1 Shoemaker pitch over the Angels' right-field bullpen.
Drew Storen adds to the bullpen depth as a setup man for Roberto Osuna.
The Marlins beat the Yankees' scrambled bullpen and went on to win the title.
"These Yankees have a great bullpen; now they need to score runs," Watson said.
"I feel like anybody (in our bullpen) can pitch in any role," McGowan said.
RHP Daniel Wright was recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake to fortify the bullpen.
"(Fleury) comes out of the bullpen, has a real good first period," Sullivan said.
So after my last start, in the bullpen, I got my old grip back.
The bullpen has now allowed just three hits and one run over 12 innings.
It might be asking too much to depend on this version of the bullpen.
Despite having his bullpen ready, Girardi chose to stay with Sabathia in the seventh.
Although Tanaka had thrown only 87 pitches, Girardi decided to call on the bullpen.
"It's just a different way of pitching down in the bullpen," Eovaldi said recently.
Tanaka then watched Toronto bludgeon the Yankees' bullpen to complete a three-game sweep.
RHP Rob Whalen was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma to add some bullpen depth.
He represents the power that Democrats could unlock with moderate candidates in the bullpen.
"It doesn't guarantee anything, but it certainly gives us a better bullpen," Francona said.
Cardinals reliever Matt Bowman said much of the team's bullpen information was relayed orally.
I had a good bullpen, everything was down, and it just worked from there.
The team previously announced he would pitch out of the bullpen upon his return.
Soroka retired one more batter before Atlanta manager Brian Snitker went to the bullpen.
The Baltimore bullpen pitched four shutout innings, allowing two hits and striking out five.
"It was a great job by the bullpen tonight," Arizona manager Chip Hale said.
Manager Clint Hurdle said Coke would provide multiple-inning depth in the Pirates' bullpen.
And trading for a year of Storen was an obvious plus for the bullpen.
The Yankees bullpen would shut the Twins down for the rest of the game.
He later went on to serve as a bullpen coach for the Washington Nationals.
The Rays' bullpen held the Orioles to one hit in the final four innings.
D'Arnaud's second two-run shot landed in the bullpen beyond the left-center fence.
Speaking of... --- Bullpen plans for Gibby w/o his only reliable reliever now (Biagini).
The Cleveland bullpen immediately scrambled into action while the athletic trainer attended to Bauer.
"Depending on how we use this bullpen, we could cut that short," Bochy said.
RHP Eddie Butler will move from the bullpen to replace Chatwood in the rotation.
Saturday's starter, Bartolo Colon, was supposed to have been in the bullpen by now.
The ball hit the back wall of the White Sox's bullpen in right-center.
"They continue to come in and execute extremely well," Farrell said of his bullpen.
They did so in Game 1, 3-0, behind Kyle Hendricks and the bullpen.
That is because the Astros are really out of good options in the bullpen.
But the bullpen again gave a lead to Jansen, who closed out a victory.
With the open bullpen layout, the space spurs creativity and collaboration, Ms. Jannenga said.
"That bullpen game was so much fun, because everybody's involved," Manager Terry Francona said.
Soler took Means' second pitch into the Orioles' bullpen, 393 feet from home plate.
It was Cashman who fortified the Yankees' bullpen during the course of the season.
In the 290 opener, the starting pitchers got 21 outs, and the bullpen four.
He threw in the bullpen on Wednesday and will repeat the exercise on Saturday.
Their bullpen has been fairly stable, with five pitchers working at least 55 games.
What if the shaky rotation was sturdy enough to keep the dominant bullpen fresh?
Just talking to guys — talking to hitters, talking to bullpen arms, talking to starters.
So you bring your bullpen ace in right there to squelch the potential rally.
Colorado Rockies: Promoted minor league pitching coordinator Darryl Scott to major league bullpen coach.
In an extra-inning battle, the deeper and stronger Brewers bullpen outlasted the Mets.
A recent bullpen session by C. C. Sabathia, who has been out since Aug.
The Yankees are more used to a bullpen game, with Green their usual opener.
Like Boone, Astros Manager A.J. Hinch deployed his bullpen to neutralize the Yankees' lineup.
Without the extra bullpen arm, the Mets needed length from Noah Syndergaard, Thursday's starter.
The Giants gave their bullpen some additional breathing room with a two-run eighth.
Girardi's bullpen also became desperately thin after starter Michael Pineda lasted only four innings.
He will join Justin Wilson as the only two left-handers in the bullpen.
If we get our starting pitching aligned, you're going to see a different bullpen.
Their formula involved leaning heavily on their stout bullpen and their high-powered offense.
He threw 77 pitches in three innings and a bullpen session afterward without issue.
He could be another left-handed option for a bullpen well-stocked with righties.
"The story of the game is really the bullpen," Seattle manager Scott Servais said.
"We've been using these [bullpen] guys a lot," White Sox manager Robin Ventura said.
RHP Lance McCullers traveled to Houston Monday for a scheduled bullpen session on Tuesday.
RHP Cam Bedrosian was sent to Salt Lake (AAA) to relieve an overworked bullpen.
Giles, like most relievers, spent the entirety of most games in the outfield bullpen.
An injured and underwhelming starting rotation put extra strain on a very imperfect bullpen.
During preseason training on Wednesday, , he threw a bullpen session in his new uniform.
In 1969, he returned to the majors, and proceeded to excel in the bullpen.
Bregman, bullpen deliver win for Astros HOUSTON — Despite being hamstrung by an injury-ravaged rotation and an overworked bullpen, Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch somehow managed to set up his pitching on Saturday to cover four high-leverage innings with his best relievers.
Brewers rally against Reds' bullpen to win CINCINNATI — When Cincinnati Reds starter John Lamb left Sunday's game in the fifth inning with a sprained thumb injury after throwing only 60 pitches, the Milwaukee Brewers figured they could rally against the Reds' beleagured bullpen.
He was 1-3 with a 1.01 in 1.723 games out of the bullpen last year for Single-A Lakeland in the Tigers system, with five saves, and with 3-3, 2.97 in 18 games out of the bullpen for Double-A Erie.
"My thing is like: 'This is a good bullpen, this is a bad bullpen — here's what I tried when I couldn't get through to the kid, and here's when our relationship turned around; here's how he likes to be talked to,'" Boddy said.
Her father is the baseball coach at Adelphi University in Garden City, N.Y., and was a bullpen coach for the New York Yankees from 1978-1986, for whom he was the bullpen catcher when the team won the World Series in 1978.
He also likely moved one step closer to taking up permanent residence in the bullpen.
But with a runner at third, manager Paul Molitor decided to go to the bullpen.
The Tampa Bay bullpen combined for 123 2/3 scoreless innings to hold off Houston.
The Rays' bullpen gave up 210 hits and eight runs in less than two innings.
Colorado LHP Chris Rusin (shoulder) is expected to throw a bullpen session over the weekend.
Minnesota then walked to victory thanks to some surprise command issues from Kansas City's bullpen.
RHP William Cuevas was recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket to give Boston another bullpen arm.
Beltre's second homer of the game sailed into the A's bullpen off closer Ryan Madson.
Segura homered 416 feet into the Padres' bullpen in left-center to tie the score.
We did a good job of keeping it right there with the bullpen coming in.
He'll throw another bullpen Thursday, then head out for a rehab start early next week.
PayPal's owned by the trust; Mastercard's in the bullpen, as is Visa, by the way.
The Baltimore bullpen then fell apart, giving up nine runs over the final four innings.
As the season winds down, the bullpen carried the Phillies to a strong final month.
He's at the helm of a monster bullpen with a 210 ERA in the playoffs.
The Cardinals' bullpen produced three scoreless innings, with Trevor Rosenthal (2-1) earning the win.
He shook his head as he watched the bullpen fall apart in the late innings.
Colorado came back against the Cardinals' bullpen when it sent 14 men to the plate.
He will head to the bullpen with a 6.00 earned run average through 21 innings.
It was a tight game and the back of their bullpen has been pretty effective.
Whomever they deem their best arm in the bullpen gets anointed as The Closer™.
That's because it was Liam Hendriks, the Australian who usually pitches out of the bullpen.
RHP Andrew Bailey was unavailable out of the bullpen because of a left hamstring injury.
He will throw a bullpen session on Thursday and then a simulated game on Sunday.
Phelps (1-113) helped save the Marlins bullpen by throwing 59 pitches — 36 for strikes.
He will come out of the bullpen at some point during the game against Rochester.
We are going to wear the bullpen out by June if we don't get better.
RHP Stephen Strasburg threw in the bullpen before Monday's game, according to the Washington Post.
Smith was a starter for Nashville, but he will pitch out of the Oakland bullpen.
Each starting pitcher handed off the game to his bullpen in a 22.85-211 tie.
The Rockies had him throw repeated bullpen sessions before deeming him ready to face hitters.
Ramirez sent a Jakob Junis slider 428 feet, beyond the Kansas City bullpen in right.
The Brewers' bullpen struck out eight in six innings, scattering three hits and three walks.
Moscot could be available to pitch out of the bullpen within a day or two.
RHP Felix Hernandez (right shoulder inflammation) is scheduled to throw his second bullpen session Tuesday.
However, he is working to recover enough to return and provide support in Atlanta's bullpen.
RHP Mike Leake joined the team in Cincinnati on Sunday morning and threw a bullpen.
The Tigers needed a fresh arm for the bullpen after a 12-inning game Monday.
Both teams were planning to have "bullpen games" in Game 4 prior to the postponement.
Saladino and Adam Eaton added run-scoring singles as Ausmus reached deeper into his bullpen.
He threw 48 pitches in out of the bullpen Friday, working 4 1/3 innings.
Wilson said he would be willing to pitch out of the bullpen whenever he returns.
After jumping out to an early lead, it was another struggle for the Texas bullpen.
The Pirates' bullpen had four scoreless innings, extending its streak to 32 2/3 innings.
He is scheduled to throw a bullpen Sunday and Tuesday before facing the Red Sox.
LHP Scott Kazmir threw a four-inning, 74-pitch bullpen session in Arizona on Friday.
Pelfrey saved an overworked bullpen by working six complete, his first quality start since Aug.
Duffy's pitch count will be up to 80 after beginning the season in the bullpen.
The bullpen could get some help Saturday as Nathan Eovaldi is expected to be activated.
The White Sox bullpen made it stand up before David Robertson earned his fifth save.
RHP Chad Qualls threw a bullpen session at the team's training facility in Scottsdale, Ariz.
It spent their bullpen for the next couple days so, it is what it is.
"Every night before we leave (we) ... sit down and go over the bullpen," Showalter said.
RHP Dylan Bundy will move from the bullpen and start Sunday's game against the Rays.
Bundy was 24-22 with a 29 ERA in 22 appearances out of the bullpen.
LHP Donnie Hart's contract was selected from Double-A Bowie to join the Baltimore bullpen.
Last Friday he threw his first bullpen session since surgery and did so without difficulty.
RHP Jason Motte (right shoulder strain) will throw a light bullpen session in Scottsdale, Ariz.
The only thing I'm upset about is the bullpen had to pick up those innings.
We got some good innings out of the bullpen and then got the big hit.
RHP Alex Cobb threw 25 pitches in a bullpen session Saturday and reported no problems.
With Odorizzi leaving with a foot injury, the Rays could make another bullpen move Thursday.
Ottavino could be ready to return to the Rockies' bullpen around the All-Star break.
Every reliever in the Padres' bullpen worked at least two innings in the Dodgers series.
Manager Jeff Banister said he might have to rearrange the back end of his bullpen.
He could have had two more wins if not for blown saves by his bullpen.
He then scored on the Martin double to left that bounced into the Pirates bullpen.
The A's have demoted RHP Zach Neal, who started Thursday against Seattle, to the bullpen.
Straily threw a bullpen session on Monday, and the Marlins pronounced him ready to go.
However, the bullpen shut the door on the Reds' offense to earn him a victory.
Together, Chapman said through an interpreter, they could make up the best bullpen in baseball.
I think a lot of managers are doing that with specialized roles in the bullpen.
They seem as anachronistic as helmetless hockey players, the no-dunking rule and bullpen carts.
He tossed a bullpen session at their spring training complex in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
But the Houston bullpen sports a 103 ERA and has given up six home runs.
I obviously killed the bullpen and you know these guys played good defense behind me.
Trump's current-day Republican critics probably don't have a Lincoln warming up in the bullpen.
"From a velocity standpoint, there's more in there out of the bullpen," manager Bryan Price.
The Nationals entered the game with a bullpen ERA of 7.07 — worst in the league.
"I've never been excited to see the arms come out of the bullpen," Morris said.
Blanked for eight innings by LHP Jon Lester, the Phillies exploded against the Chicago bullpen.
Before the Dodgers' bullpen blew the lead, starter Alex Wood turned in a quality start.
Jon Lester and John Lackey will buttress what has been a shaky bullpen beyond Chapman.
RHP Stephen Strasburg threw off the mound in the bullpen at Nationals Park on Friday.
Roark was 103-10 this season after he spent most of 2015 in the bullpen.
Roberts said that earlier in the season, he was "conventionally minded" in his bullpen use.
The Royals have assigned Gee to the bullpen, where he is expected to be versatile.
When it comes to crunchtime, your bench and your bullpen are what you turn to.
Bundy was 2-1 with a 3.08 ERA in 22 appearances out of the bullpen.
Milwaukee Brewers — momentum The Brewers have a shutdown bullpen, potent offense and quality starting pitching.
Anderson put two on to open the fifth and then gave way to the bullpen.
If Aaron Sanchez gets his wish, he will have left the bullpen for the rotation.
"Our bullpen did a great job today in both games, and that's huge," Pomeranz said.
The Rockies have a 3.40 ERA overall, led by the bullpen, whose ERA is 1.71.
The Marlins' bullpen, meanwhile, did well, holding the Phillies to two runs in six innings.
It put the Dodgers ahead, 4-0, and prompted Maddon to turn to his bullpen.
The Mets' bullpen phone rang, and the left-handed reliever Jerry Blevins started warming up.
The bullpen, as it has often done during the late-season surge, completed the win.
In a change from past postseasons, the bullpen has not let the Nationals down yet.
And now, it is possible he could be in the Mets' bullpen for the playoffs.
The Dodgers were encouraged by a bullpen session thrown by LHP Clayton Kershaw (herniated disk).
The Mets' bullpen provided scoreless relief, enough to allow the offense to mount a comeback.
Leo Durocher left him in, and Lombardi warmed up for nine innings in the bullpen.
On Friday night, the Astros played the Mariners without any left-handers in their bullpen.
However, the Royals' bullpen allowed seven runs on seven hits in 3 2/3 innings.
But the goal, simply, was to survive and advance — and a bullpen relay accomplished that.
By avoiding their own bullpen follies this October, they are closing in on a pennant.
The bullpen was fresh, so Kenta Maeda came in and continued his stellar postseason pitching.
The Rays tossed a bullpen game, with opener Ryne Stanek throwing a scoreless first inning.
Robert Gsellman and Jacob Rhame are expected to earn the final spots in the bullpen.
The new bullpen — Robert Gsellman, newcomer Anthony Swarzak, and Jeurys Familia — tossed three scoreless frames.
Jhoulys Chacin began the bullpen game for Boston with four strikeouts in two perfect innings.
Pederson hit Senzatela's fourth pitch of the game into the Colorado bullpen in right field.
An earlier version of this article misspelled the given name of the Mets' bullpen coach.
For the second consecutive game against the Giants, the Dodgers leaned heavily on their bullpen.
Regardless, there have been enough steady or bright spots in the bullpen to warrant encouragement.
He believed it was a matter of time before the bullpen settled into a groove.
When the next batter, Adeiny Hechavarria, singled sharply, Girardi decided to go to his bullpen.
For the most part, the offense has papered over the bullpen blemishes, but since Sept.
In July, Dombrowski added Eduardo Nunez to the infield and Addison Reed to the bullpen.
Alderson listed relievers Hansel Robles, who has struggled, and Erik Goeddel as potential bullpen reinforcements.
By then the Dodgers were well into their bullpen, and the Nationals' offense took advantage.
My first bullpen, he was like, 'So your changeup is your best off-speed pitch.
The St. Louis Cardinals were in town and he had Aroldis Chapman in the bullpen.
That lowered his ERA to 22015 this year in eight appearances out of the bullpen.
"I guess it started developing over time, a bullpen or something like that," Velasquez said.
RHP Yu Darvish is slated to throw 93-29 pitches in a bullpen session Sunday.
At least that many candidates will audition for the final two spots in the bullpen.
"One of the strengths of our club is the depth of our bullpen," Boone said.
"Billy had called out to the bullpen and wondered how I was throwing," Lyle said.
" Researchers presented papers on baseball bullpen strategies, "Marijuana as Medicine" and "The Science of Sleep.
That prompted Orioles Manager Buck Showalter to call upon the bullpen, mercifully ending Tillman's night.
"We haven't been able to stop the bleeding," Collins said of the Mets' leaky bullpen.
Straily exited to applause from the home crowd, and the Marlins' talented bullpen took over.
His 11 strikeouts were a season high, but he needed help from the Angels bullpen.
Miami rallied in the bottom of the ninth, scoring four runs against New York's bullpen.
The blast had a 102-mph exit velocity and carried into the bullpen in right.
It was an opposite-field shot that landed in the visitors bullpen at Comerica Park.
Blazek will fill a multi-inning role out of Milwaukee's bullpen, manager Craig Counsell said.
Cole departed in the third inning, forcing Pittsburgh's bullpen to supply 10 innings in relief.
The bullpen came in and stepped up for us and it was a good win.
Tampa Bay's bullpen pitched well, with four relievers combining for four innings of scoreless relief.
They're putting us in a very advantageous position to use our guys in the bullpen.
And for the third time this season, the Rangers' bullpen could not hold the advantage.
RHP Darren Day (hamstring) had a bullpen session before the game that was so-so.
Romo has 588 regular-season appearances in his 11-year career, all from the bullpen.
On the flip side, the Royals' bullpen allowed four runs (three earned) in seven innings.
Once you get in their bullpen, that's kind of the strength of their pitching staff.
Reed, who is Familia's main setup man out of the bullpen, will get $7.75 million.
The Angels bullpen took it from there, as five relievers combined to finish it off.
Boone said Sabathia's first bullpen session would not take place for a couple more weeks.
Not only was Reyes's play discouraging, but the Mets' bullpen was tagged with another loss.
The Reds' bullpen let a game get away for the second time in four contests and Cincinnati will hope for a deep outing from Alfredo Simon, who left with the lead in his season debut before the bullpen gave up four runs in the eighth.
He was part of a struggling Blue Jays bullpen that couldn't protect a six-run lead.
Tough day on the bullpen, but we came out of everything with a big series win.
CLEVELAND The Cleveland Indians Thursday announced the club has named Scott Atchison Major League Bullpen Coach.
RHP Jarred Cosart threw a bullpen session Wednesday and is set to throw another on Friday.
Gonzalez retired the final nine batters he faced before turning the game over to the bullpen.
Suzuki led off the inning with a solo shot into the visitors' bullpen in left-center.
"I was earning a role down in the bullpen and doing good down there," Gee said.
Molitor said on Tuesday that Gee would be used a long man out of the bullpen.
I did something that's probably my least favorite thing to do and that's burn the bullpen.
Rodriguez was as rested as anyone we had in the bullpen, so we went with him.
Gordon doubled down the right field line before Dozier's 409-foot blast to the Minnesota bullpen.
Especially if, as in 2016, you're a lefty bullpen cat on the 59-103 Minnesota Twins.
The Brewers' most marketable players are Lucroy, Braun, and bullpen arms like Jeremy Jeffress and Smith.
You're trying to not have to use certain guys in the bullpen to finish the game.
More likely, the Tigers will cull a member of their bullpen and replace him with Pelfrey.
Other members of the lab work out of a large bullpen, desks and computers and succulents.
"He's building back after being in the bullpen, but I thought he was good," Francona said.
He is projected to start for the Reds but pitched out of the bullpen in Cuba.
As a result, the Nationals will have to lean on one of their weaknesses: their bullpen.
Sanchez, Blue Jays stop Rockies DENVER — The Toronto bullpen is an ongoing problem area this season.
Holland's presence has helped the bullpen post a 2.68 ERA while limiting opposing batters to a .
RHP Drew VerHagen was recalled from Triple-A Toledo on Monday to fortify a weary bullpen.
One of the things I can provide to the bullpen is a little bit of versatility.
"The bullpen has been struggling a little bit," said Washington manager Dusty Baker, understating the obvious.
I was working for Mike when he was mayor, sitting in City Hall, in the bullpen.
With Hellickson done after six, the Phillies turned to their bullpen for the last nine outs.
RHP Joe Ross (right shoulder inflammation) did not experience any setbacks with his bullpen session Tuesday.
For the second consecutive evening, the Giants' bullpen gate didn't swing open until after the game.
Paul Martino is a co-founder and GP of Bullpen Capital, an early-stage VC firm.
But the Indians tied the score with three runs off the Royals bullpen in the seventh.
Maxwell, who started and caught, was on a knee for the song in the visitors' bullpen.
Mattingly would not say whether he will make a change in his bullpen plans going forward.
RHP Anthony DeSclafani (left oblique) threw 45 pitches in a Wednesday bullpen session at Wrigley Field.
Los Angeles struck immediately when Cubs manager Joe Maddon went to his bullpen in the sixth.
RHP Jhoulys Chacin lost his spot in the rotation and was moved to the bullpen Sunday.
And, almost predictably, it's the bullpen that has taken the brunt of it early this season.
"We had to have extraordinary effort from our bullpen today, and we got it," Matheny said.
We had enough of a lead and enough of a fresh bullpen to get him out.
Consider, too, that the Rangers could also use a bullpen arm or two at the deadline.
RHP Seth Maness (right elbow) threw a bullpen session Saturday and could throw another one Monday.
They've been pitching real well out of the bullpen and we got to see that, unfortunately.
RHP Mike Leake joined the team in Cincinnati on Sunday morning and threw a bullpen session.
Martinez has not been in the majors since ending the 215 season in Tampa Bay's bullpen.
Since then, Lopez has been used primarily out of the bullpen, sometimes as a long reliever.
The rise of the oft-mocked Royals and their bullpen means yesterday's stupid is today's smart.
"It was definitely a learning experience, going from starting and then into the bullpen," Roark said.
RHP Tyler Chatwood (mid-back strain) is scheduled to throw a light 20-pitch bullpen Saturday.
It kind of goes unheralded, but what Kyle Ryan did was very important to the bullpen.
The Reds' bullpen has allowed 117 runs and 36 homers in 155 2/3 innings. 2.
The Arizona bullpen has allowed 220 earned runs in 258 2345/23 innings, a 53 ERA.
Arizona took advantage of the Atlanta bullpen to strike for four runs in the seventh inning.
Montgomery made two appearances out of the bullpen versus Baltimore last season, pitching three scoreless frames.
A stronger rotation would help take the pressure off of what could be a decent bullpen.
RHP Felix Hernandez threw a bullpen session Tuesday, which was an encouraging sign for the Mariners.
Taurus season begins this Wednesday, as the sun settles into the astrological bullpen until May 20.
"There's a reason we've got those guys lined up down there," Girardi said of his bullpen.
The Rays' bullpen has yielded at least one run in 10 of its last 11 outings.
They had six singles against the Padres' bullpen in the last three innings but couldn't score.
"It was very important," Washington manager Dusty Baker said of Ross giving his bullpen a breather.
San Diego added three more runs in the seventh with five straight singles against Cincinnati's bullpen.
So a call will be going out to the minor leagues Sunday night for bullpen help.
That would give the Padres desperately needed bullpen innings as they approach a day off Thursday.
The Rays bullpen has worked five consecutive scoreless games, working 13 innings while allowing five hits
RHP Edwin Jackson (strained right triceps) threw a bullpen session Wednesday and is nearing a return.
"The positive is we got in the bullpen for them for this whole series," Cosart said.
The Rockies scored two runs in both the eighth and ninth innings against the Padres' bullpen.
Five division leaders — San Francisco, Washington, the Cubs, Texas and Cleveland — all have glaring bullpen needs.
His return leaves Andrew Miller, the current closer, moving to a setup role in the bullpen.
So much could change before they could have that chance, including the makeup of the bullpen.
We went to the bullpen because we were looking at matchups and we had fresh guys.
Manager Buck Showalter has not decided whether Wright will start or throw out of the bullpen.
"You can't say enough about our bullpen keeping us in the game all game," Myers said.
A struggling bullpen is a big reason the Mets (210-25) have lost nine of 12.
James, an analytical sort, figures that how far Francona can ride the bullpen will be critical.
The normally stout Indians bullpen was not as sharp as it has been through the postseason.
Washington's bullpen already has blown six saves, including a pair during its three-game losing streak.
"These guys are giving me all they've got," Nationals manager Dusty Baker said of the bullpen.
The ball rolled into the Dodgers' bullpen, allowing Pagan to score and Crawford to reach third.
One day that summer, an Akron starter, Scott Barnes, was scheduled to throw a bullpen session.
He was sent to the bullpen where he got one out Wednesday and allowed one run.
Philadelphia's bullpen pitched four shutout innings, two by lefty Adam Morgan, who struck out five Cubs.
Martinez has not been in the majors since ending the 2012 season in Tampa Bay's bullpen.
It will be Clevinger's second start since re-joining the starting rotation out of the bullpen.
The ball bounced off the top of the left field fence and into the Arizona bullpen.
The Astros' bullpen struggled after Lance McCullers was able to only go 3 1/3 innings.
"There was a limited bullpen tonight," Cubs manager Joe Maddon said, explaining the use of Martin.
Shifting from the bullpen, Niese made his first start for the Mets this season on Aug.
After just 26 21/23 innings, Phillies manager Pete Mackanin turned to his bullpen for answers.
And if he has a question, he will refer back to the bullpen coach, Blaise Ilsley.
He would most likely pitch in relief as protection for Lugo and the Mets' worn bullpen.
The Cubs are down to six remaining outs to get something going against the Cleveland bullpen.
With Cleveland's bullpen already stirring, Willson Contreras led off the inning for Chicago with a walk.
Kershaw walked Anthony Rizzo to start the inning, and Jansen began warming up in the bullpen.
Pushed to the bullpen last season, he went 22015-22002 with a 2195 E.R.A. in 22007.
I threw a bullpen in the rain the other day and some things didn't feel right.
This time, the bullpen handled the entire game in a 7-6 victory at Angel Stadium.
The Rays plan to send Hu back to Triple-A Wednesday to add another bullpen arm.
RHP Hunter Wood was recalled from Double-A Montgomery to give the Rays some bullpen depth.
Farrell plans to have Price "up and down" in that bullpen, with Price throwing 45 pitches.
Taillon is expected to rejoin the team in Pittsburgh and throw a bullpen session on Tuesday.
After Zack Wheeler returns, Colon could come out of the bullpen or be a spot starter.
He said he could not straighten his arm, and teammates would laugh at his bullpen sessions.
RHP Justin Miller (left oblique strain) threw 30 pitches in his second full-go bullpen session.
The bullpen did the rest, and Rays manager Kevin Cash was pleased with the overall effort.
It was good in the bullpen warming up; it got better as the game went on.
McFarland retired nine of the 10 batters he faced and helped the bullpen get a break.
Send good young pitcher Trevor Bauer to the bullpen while keeping Josh Tomlin in the rotation.
In addition, the Miami bullpen has gone 15 innings in a row without allowing a run.
Montgomery started his past two outings but was mostly used out of the bullpen this season.
RHP Alex Meyer was recalled before Saturday's game, giving the Angels nine relievers in their bullpen.
It was the 22nd homer allowed this season by the Reds bullpen to begin an inning.
Led by the star reliever Andrew Miller, the bullpen has carried Cleveland deep into the playoffs.
It landed in the Royals' bullpen, where Peter Moylan, who was warming up, caught the ball.
Cubs relievers danced in the bullpen after each long ball, as they have during the season.
It was not his fault that the Mets' bullpen had the second-worst E.R.A. in baseball.
Starters pitch less and less, leaving more and more games to be determined by the bullpen.
The Dodgers are into their bullpen and they're losing again, down 5-3 after 5 innings.
David Waldstein: The bullpen strategy is working for Oakland now with Trivino dominating through three innings.
" Mr. Newhart wrote on Twitter: "He was our bullpen guy — you could always go to him.
"It's been a lot of fun, both starting and coming out of the bullpen," Eovaldi said.
The Rangers, who lead the AL West by 230 games, have a bullpen ERA of 2280.
Though the Astros led, 73-27, they had already used four pitchers from a threadbare bullpen.
Starter C.C. Sabathia allowed one unearned run over five innings, and the bullpen did the rest.
A Mets bullpen that was among the worst in baseball last season has clearly been fortified.
Luis Cessa, 26, also capable of starting, is a candidate to make the season-opening bullpen.
On the third day, he will do the same thing but also pitch in the bullpen.
In the first game, the Astros' bullpen walked in five runs, including four in one inning.
Arizona's bullpen defies the recent baseball cliché that every reliever throws 12.33-plus miles per hour.
He threw a bullpen session in between games, and received applause from fans who were watching.
The Padres' other runs came against the San Francisco bullpen in the eighth and ninth innings.
The ripple effects were also critical: Vargas on board meant strengthened depth and a fortified bullpen.
At other times, a shaky bullpen has led the Dodgers to leave in Kershaw too long.
Two other summer additions — Jesse Chavez and Jorge De La Rosa — have stabilized a depleted bullpen.
In all, the Brewers bullpen did not allow a hit over four and two-thirds innings.
"The whole thing on how you beat this team is get to that bullpen," Dozier said.
The Yankees have a 3-0 lead, that thanks to the team's bullpen, feels even bigger.
One solution could be flipping their bullpen-centric formula and building a stronger starting rotation instead.
Robertson and Kahnle are likely to be important, too, as strong arms out of the bullpen.
He threw approximately 50 pitches during a bullpen session on Sunday after throwing 30 on Friday.
The veteran Peavy made his first appearance out of the bullpen in Wednesday extra-inning loss.
The hard-throwing reliever has allowed one earned run in five appearances out of the bullpen.
Rather than pitch out of the bullpen to get his bonus, Sabathia stayed at 153 innings.
He'll throw a light bullpen tomorrow and he'll start for Pawtucket one more time on Wednesday.
Price experienced a sore elbow after an early spring bullpen session and has not pitched since.
Provided that he does (feel good Tuesday), we'd be looking at a bullpen again on Wednesday.
"It's awesome to have them shut the door on opposing teams," Syndergaard said of the bullpen.
Syndergaard will throw a bullpen session Thursday and could pitch at Philadelphia on Saturday or Sunday.
Lurking in the Yankees' bullpen was the pitcher who served up the home run, Aroldis Chapman.
But Girardi went to his bullpen, using four relief pitchers, and his hitters went to work.
On Friday, deGrom's just-good-enough pitching allowed Collins to play the matchups with the bullpen.
In the meantime, the Mets are left to deal with the loss of their bullpen bedrock.
He played catch Tuesday, and he could throw a bullpen session within the next few days.
Kluber will throw bullpen sessions Sunday and Tuesday to get him ready for the playoff start.
Fred Wilpon liked to watch pitchers throw their bullpen sessions, and sometimes interacted during the process.
Cingrani moved to the bullpen in 2015 and appeared in 220 games for Cincinnati last year.
Cruz made it 2-0 with a solo homer in the fourth into the Seattle bullpen.
Sano's homer went an estimated 409 feet and landed in the bullpen in left-center field.
He will join Fernando Abad and Taylor Rogers as left-handed options out of the bullpen.
I'm Vicki Needham coming in from the bullpen to provide relief for our trusty Sylvan Lane.
Atlanta led 10-2 heading into the bottom of the sixth inning before the bullpen unraveled.
The bullpen combined for 11⅓ scoreless innings, none bigger than the final two by Hansel Robles.
Wheeler left after 80 pitches, and the Mets' bullpen gave the Marlins an even bigger lead.
Dempster allowed another run but finished the inning; five more runs were scored against the bullpen.
He would join a stocked Yankees bullpen that features Aroldis Chapman, Zach Britton and Dellin Betances.
He joined fellow bullpen standouts Goose Gossage, Hoyt Wilhelm, Rollie Fingers, Bruce Sutter and Dennis Eckersley.
Perez smacked a first-pitch offering from Santiago into the Royals' bullpen, an estimated 387 feet.
Two other rookies, Jesse Biddle and Dan Winkler, have helped make this a quietly effective bullpen.
Instead, by early August of last season, a struggling Gray had been demoted to the bullpen.
He had been relegated to the bullpen after losing his second straight start on May 22.
The bullpen allowed a run for a 22nd straight game on Wednesday, and the relievers' collective ERA now stands at 13 with 22 home runs allowed in 99 2/21 innings The residual impact of several injured starters has resulted in a few potential bullpen candidates being asked to fill spots in the rotation, leaving the bullpen composed of a few guys who weren't expected to be in the majors at this point in the season.
Pittsburgh will send LH Jon Niese to the bullpen to make room for Cole in the rotation.
Warren addressed Clinton staffers in the bullpen area of the Brooklyn headquarters and took pictures with staff.
The Astros streamed from the dugout and bullpen to go wild, tossing their gloves in the air.
Throughout the postseason, Hinch and the unconventional Astros overcame a shaky bullpen by using starters in relief.
If we have to go to the bullpen in the fifth inning, I'm not doing my job.
RHP Jordan Zimmermann (right neck strain) threw 25 pitches without any pain during a bullpen session Monday.
RHP Damien Magnifico was recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake and will join the Angels overworked bullpen.
"It's been difficult having so many games and with the status of our bullpen," manager Mike Scioscia.
Rizzo's 19th homer of the season landed on the roof of the home bullpen in right field.
The White Sox top the American League in overall ERA (2.49), bullpen ERA (1.62) and opponents average (.
The bullpen then worked 10 innings without surrendering a run in what became a 1-0 victory.
This is the guy the Astros were depending on to take their bullpen to the next level.
Roark won 15 games as a starter in 2014 then spent most of 2015 in the bullpen.
The Braves are a sinus headache with a bullpen, but they have definitely helped me stay positive.
Besides hoping to get a win from Chacin, the Angels will be hoping for better bullpen results.
The Mets bullpen, which has been steadier than the rotation, was without closer Jeurys Familia on Sunday.
He threw his second 215-pitch bullpen on Tuesday, stopping at times as if pausing between innings.
Washington is into its bullpen, Zack Greinke is dealing, and the Astros continue to lead, 2-0.
He reportedly threw a bullpen session on Wednesday afternoon prior to being placed on the paternity list.
Merrifield drove an 0-2 Carrasco pitch into the Royals' left field bullpen, an estimated 402 feet.
LHP Zach Britton (left forearm strain) completed a 25-pitch bullpen session without any difficulty on Saturday.
"I've thrown in the bullpen three times, and I feel good," he said about his recovery work.
Astros closer Ken Giles completed four hitless innings from the Houston bullpen by recording his seventh save.
He was in line for his first win of the season before the bullpen gave it up.
But the bullpen — right handers Jared Hughes and Tanner Rainey — struggled and couldn't contain the Phillies bats.
The same issue was a problem throughout the 2018 season, when Martinez eventually shifted to the bullpen.
Clubhouse and bullpen televisions will have access to the game feed only on an eight-second delay.
He pitched in 60 games last season out of the bullpen for the Blue Jays and Dodgers.
NOTES: Padres RHP Tyson Ross threw from the bullpen mound for the first time since Opening Day.
LHP CC Sabathia threw a bullpen session Saturday and remains on track to start Tuesday against Texas.
It's provided a major boost to Detroit's bullpen this season after several seasons of erratic closing situations.
If his next bullpen session progresses well, Shreve could be sent on a minor league rehab assignment.
RHP Luke Weaver was recalled Monday from Triple-A Memphis to fill a spot in the bullpen.
When they bullpen needed additional help late, Marisnick was there to provide one final blast of support.
We needed those innings out of him to make the bullpen work tonight and he did it.
Davies got Randal Grichuk on a grounder to third, and Counsell summoned Oliver Drake from the bullpen.
RHP Andrew Cashner threw 41 pitches during a bullpen session Saturday and could start Thursday in Cleveland.
"Ultimately, the back end of the bullpen just had an off day," Tigers manager Brad Ausmus said.
The bullpen did a great job keeping us tied up, and we were able to bust through.

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