setup man

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Noun[edit]

setup man (plural setup men)

  1. (baseball) A (male) relief pitcher who appears in the inning prior to the closer, typically the 8th inning.
  2. Synonym of straight man (“one who sets up punchlines etc. through dialog with a comedian”)

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