Relief Man

Some articles on relief man, relief:

MLB Awards - Individual Awards - Rolaids Relief Man
... The Rolaids Relief Man Award is an annual award given since the 1976 season to the top relief pitchers of the regular season, one each in the ... Relief pitchers enter the game after the starting pitcher is removed ... The Relief Man of the Year is based on statistical performance, rather than votes ...
Rolaids Relief Man Award
... The Rolaids Relief Man Award is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award given since the 1976 MLB season to the top relief pitchers of the regular season, one in ... Relief pitchers are the pitchers who enter the game after the starting pitcher is removed ... award is sponsored by Rolaids, whose slogan is "R-O-L-A-I-D-S spells relief." Because the first closers were nicknamed "firemen," a reference to "putting out the fire" of another team's rally, the ...

Famous quotes containing the words man and/or relief:

    “Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 17:28.

    “How are we to know that a Dracula is a key-pounding pianist who lifts his hands up to his face, or that a bass fiddle is the doghouse, or that shmaltz musicians are four-button suit guys and long underwear boys?”
    —In New York City, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)