But Eckersley became a star and ushered in the era of the one-inning relief specialist.

He rejoined the Colts roster in the middle of the 1962 season as a relief specialist.

Bernie Boland was an early relief specialist who made his major league debut in 1915.

Marberry was one of the first relief specialists in the major leagues, though he also started many games.

He became a relief specialist who employed a slider and a change-up with great effectiveness.

The ageless right-handed relief specialist got Belle to pop up just in front of the screen behind home plate.

He appeared in 61 games, all as a relief specialist, and compiled a record of 6-7 with a 4.11 ERA.

The speed and scale of the disaster left some relief specialists struggling to keep pace with events.

They're telling their starters to go six or seven innings, and then the relief specialist finishes up.

To international relief specialists, incidents like those reinforce the need for a more precise method of bringing in aid.