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Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: In baseball, the bullpen is the area where relief pitchers warm-up before entering a game. Depending on the ballpark, it may be situated in foul territory along the baselines or just beyond the outfield fence.
Since catchers on the team roster are either on the field or in the dugout, ready to come into the game if needed, the clubs need catchers to help out in the bullpen. For bullpen catchers, there may be other tasks: throwing batting practice, for example, to warm up the hitters, or chasing fly balls and grounders before the start of the game.