pitcher
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Our daughter is a highly ranked competitive softball pitcher with a 3.94 GPA.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Boston has outscored its opponents 82-29 over this stretch, even with ace pitcher Garrett Crochet and star outfielder Roman Anthony both out with injuries that have sidelined them for months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Challenges must be requested immediately and can only come from the batter, pitcher or catcher with no assistance from the dugout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Dodgers right-hander Edgardo Henriquez was on the mound as their third pitcher in a bullpen game, and his command was faltering, to the tune of back-to-back walks and a wild pitch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Through a blur of tears Nat saw a narrow bed with a patchwork quilt, a washstand with a bowl and pitcher, a small table, and a chair.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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