pitcher
Example Sentences
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The pitcher better known as “Tugboat” is a 250-pound left-hander with a 90 mph fastball, an unremarkable slider and not much else to speak of.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
He has called a few games this season, for a few innings each time, building up his workload as if he were a pitcher in spring training.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
In 2025, they signed Scott — then considered perhaps the best relief pitcher on the free-agent market — to a four-year, $72-million contract.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
From his highly anticipated debut at age 21, it only took him two months to be the All-Star Game’s starting pitcher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Like that Kool-Aid pitcher, we were shattered, and my parents couldn’t fix whatever was wrong.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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