mound
Example Sentences
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Roberts also used a mound visit in the fourth inning when Sasaki said his calves were close to cramping up.
From Los Angeles Times
The South Americans took the lead in the top of the third as US starter Nolan McLean struggled for command from the mound.
From Barron's
Yamamoto is scheduled to make one more Cactus League start, against the Padres on Friday, before taking the Dodger Stadium mound next Thursday when the Diamondbacks come to town.
From Los Angeles Times
Like a huge toad, the mound squatted above him.
From Literature
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On Monday, at the conclusion of a round of batting practice, Harper tossed his bat toward an empty pitcher’s mound.
From Los Angeles Times
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