mound
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Likely first-round draft pick Logan Schmidt will be on the mound for Ganesha, offering a huge challenge for the Cubs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Espindola went to the mound for a pitcher conference.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
“And the event wasn’t supposed to be about you, really. But there you are, standing on a mound, the baseball in your hand, everybody wondering what’s going to happen next.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Mr. Brown, a veteran baseball writer, isn’t merely concerned with the flamethrowing right-hander’s exploits on the mound.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
When I turn to face my team, everyone is high-fiving, and Coach Nat is returning to the mound like nothing happened.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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