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pinch runner

–noun Baseball.
a player sent into a game to replace a base runner.

Origin:
1960–65


pinch running, noun
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pinch runner  
n.   Baseball
A substitute base runner.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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