pitch

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Spalding would pitch in the National Association, founded as the first professional league in 1871, and the National League, which he helped White Stockings owner William Hulbert organize in 1876.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Note the narrow midfielders close to the defenders receiving passes in the middle of the pitch.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Goalkeepers have been key for both men's systems - commonly becoming a third defender in possession, looking to break lines and find midfielders down the middle of the pitch.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

But once again, the tradwife pitch has been revealed as a lie.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

A few months later, he’d pitch his idea to Phil Falcone, who ran a giant hedge fund called Harbinger Capital.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis