mound
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Cervantes first placed Jerry behind him on the mound during a game at Angel Stadium and has made it routine ever since.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Nathan Soto will start on the mound for Birmingham and Hudson December for El Camino Real.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Brynne Nally replaced Tinsley on the mound and gave up a two-run home run before the Bruins finally stopped the Lancers’ onslaught.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 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
Everyone has them—they're throwing them forward, against the wall, a great mound of petaled beauty in honor of Tariq.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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