pitcher

Example Sentences

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Los Angeles Angels pitcher José Soriano has a 0.24 ERA through 37⅔ frames, a historic start for a traditional starter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

A pitcher caught a line drive — or rather, the ball caught him — with his jersey.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

“I wear 32 too. He was the starting pitcher for the Dodgers and was good in the World Series.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

On Tuesday, the Mets lost when combustible relief pitcher Devin Williams fell apart again, allowing Minnesota a go-ahead run and walking in a fifth run for kicks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

She approached the basin, and bent over it as if to fill her pitcher; she again lifted it to her head.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë