# Baseball Pitcher Vehicle Question

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baseball-pitcher-vehicle-question/693534>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [July 19, 2014, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baseball-pitcher-vehicle-question/693534 "2014-07-19T15:46:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![GreenElf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9de053/32.png) [@GreenElf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreenElf)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2014, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baseball-pitcher-vehicle-question/693534/1 "2014-07-19T15:46:06Z")

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What is the name of the golf cart-like vehicle that was used to transport replacement pitchers to the mound, and why isn’t it used anymore?

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**Author:** ![Munch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/munch/32/5281_2.png) [@Munch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Munch)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2014, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baseball-pitcher-vehicle-question/693534/2 "2014-07-19T15:58:22Z")

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[Bullpen cars?](http://www.baseball-fever.com/showthread.php?83738-Bullpen-Cars)

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**Author:** ![Little\_Pig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c57346/32.png) [@Little\_Pig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Pig)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2014, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baseball-pitcher-vehicle-question/693534/3 "2014-07-21T22:16:54Z")

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[Here’s a link.](http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=bullpencars/071018)