cleanup position

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cleanup position - (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)

cleanup spot, cleanup

baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"

position - (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player; "what position does he play?"

batting order, lineup, card - (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate"

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2 hole and, down the line, Garret Anderson in the cleanup position.

ANGELS NOTEBOOK: ECKSTEIN PUT AT END OF ORDER by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

It's crucial for the Dodgers to have Karros in the cleanup position, behind Piazza, because Mondesi is such a free swinger it could harm the Dodgers' running game at the top of the lineup.

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