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n. - A large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily; A place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game.

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  • But the bullpen is a mess aside from closer Trevor Hoffman.
  • Mat at Bat: Why moving Arrojo to the bullpen is a good idea
  • And I think our bullpen is as good as there is in the league.
  • Don't look now, but the Twins are 3-0 and their bullpen is a huge reason why.
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