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- proper noun A male
given name . - proper noun A
patronymic surname .
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Examples
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How else to explain Percival and Takashi Saito with only one save apiece through Saturday?
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"Cardiac Dan" makes for a viable option in deep mixed and AL-only leagues while Percival is out, but fantasy owners shouldn't expect many opportunities for Wheeler when Percival returns.
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Percival is on track to regain the closer's role when he is eligible to return June 13.
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Grant Balfour and Dan Wheeler are the top closing options for the two to four weeks Percival is out, but having one (or both) of them pitch the ninth moves up everyone else in the bullpen.
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'' I have no problem with any of these guys coming in, '' said Maddon, who intends to fill the closer's role with several pitchers while Percival is out.
USATODAY.com 2007
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Oh and its called Percival incase you hadnt guessed!
Snell-Pym » Percival 2007
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RHP Troy Percival is the closer, and RF Magglio Ordonez, a four-time All-Star, is the new slugger.
USATODAY.com - How AL clubs look heading to spring training 2005
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"Percival is a nasty guy," Twins center fielder Torii Hunter said.
USATODAY.com 2004
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Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia still says that Troy Percival is the closer.
USATODAY.com 2004
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Angels closer Tory Percival is expected to be activated after being on the DL with
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