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- noun Plural form of
right-hander .
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Examples
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Carpenter and Wainwright, both right-handers, have a combined record of 36-10.
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With his fastball registering 95-miles-per-hour on the speed guns, his wicked sliders freezing left-handed hitters and a devastating changeup fooling right-handers, for the third time in the postseason he made Manager Joe Girardi look like a genius.
One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011
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This guy (Pirates RHP Ross Ohlendorf) is tough on right-handers.
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Most right-handers eat their popcorn with their right hand, for example.
Art Markman, Ph.D.: The Extraordinary Power of Habits Ph.D. Art Markman 2011
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With his fastball registering 95-miles-per-hour on the speed guns, his wicked sliders freezing left-handed hitters and a devastating changeup fooling right-handers, for the third time in the postseason he made Manager Joe Girardi look like a genius.
One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011
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Riggleman explained the particular importance of Bernadina bunting against lefties: First, Bernadina hits right-handers better, so a bunt can be a different weapon against a lefty.
Roger Bernadina's strong start, Bryce Harper's near miss, Nationals pitchers stay under control 2011
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All of the team's 28 home runs had been hit by right-handers.
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Left-handed hitters have a .257 batting average and a .720 on-base plus slugging percentage against New York pitching, while right-handers are far worse at a .243 average and .667 OPS.
Why Boston's a Bad Matchup Daniel Barbarisi 2011
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This guy (Pirates RHP Ross Ohlendorf) is tough on right-handers.
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All of the team's 28 home runs had been hit by right-handers.
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