Word: benching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After several weeks of bench warming in Charleston, Decareau was sent down to the rookie league in Arizona where he could be guaranteed playing time...
Game three was practically a chess game. Forty-two players were used, including 13 pitchers and 12 pinch hitters. By game's end, Twins Manager Tom Kelly had no one on the bench but two starting pitchers...
...depth of the bench was another positive factor. Wheaton has been able to call players up from the pine and suffer no appreciable dropoff in play on the field. Yesterday, Kristy Gaschler, Schneider and Patty Kornfield turned in quality minutes, with Schneider scoring the insurance goal unassisted...
...like many viewers, could not fathom how Hill would have failed to anticipate that her charges might not remain anonymous and that at some point she might have to face Thomas. When asked by Biden if she considered herself part of an "organized effort" to keep Thomas from the bench, she said, "I had not even imagined that this would occur...
...bench almost outscored the starters," Wheaton said. "They certainly had a lot of chances...