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Discover LudwigThe phrase "when closer" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you are describing a particular point in time that is relatively close to the present moment. Example sentence: We can begin planning our vacation when closer to the date.
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In Game 1, the Mets lost in 12 innings when closer Armando Benitez could not hold Leiter's 3-2 lead.
The Tigers threatened with two outs in the ninth inning, putting runners on second and third, when closer Neftali Feliz was brought in to pitch to Cabrera.
This quasi-anthropocentric view, of the inevitable rise of humanity's ancestors, took a knock when closer examination showed that dinosaurs, too, were often nimble and warm-blooded.
Jason Anderson, a 23-year-old rookie, had seemed to be the natural choice to be sent down when closer Mariano Rivera returns in about a week.
When closer Jose Mesa entered Thursday's game against the Mets to protect a one-run ninth-inning lead, he was booed as he jogged from the bullpen.
The 12-inning game, which was delayed 1 hour and 14 minutes by rain and finished 5 43 after its scheduled start, was extended when closer Bobby Parnell imploded in the ninth.
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