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cleanup position

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Noun1.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.
ALL EYES ARE ON KARROS\No damage found in shoulder, but his status is ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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