reliever

US /rɪˈliː.vɚ/
UK /rɪˈliː.vɚ/
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1.

Linderer, Entlastung, Helfer

a person or thing that provides relief from pain, distress, or difficulty

:
The cool compress was a great reliever for her headache.
Die kalte Kompresse war ein großartiger Linderer für ihre Kopfschmerzen.
He acted as a reliever for the stressed team members.
Er fungierte als Entlastung für die gestressten Teammitglieder.
2.

Relief Pitcher, Einwechselwerfer

in baseball, a pitcher who comes into the game to replace another pitcher, usually in the later innings

:
The coach brought in a new reliever in the eighth inning.
Der Trainer brachte im achten Inning einen neuen Relief Pitcher ins Spiel.
The team's bullpen has several strong relievers.
Das Bullpen des Teams hat mehrere starke Relief Pitcher.