pitcher
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Unassuming from the outside, the shop opens into a huge ark of mortar-crusted brick and ribcage-like beams, with long dining tables displaying shapely vases, pitchers, teacups and plates in shades of apricot, amber and malachite.
U.S. relief pitcher Griffin Jax, a captain in the Air Force Reserve, missed much of two minor league seasons while on active duty at Cape Canaveral.
From Los Angeles Times
MIAMI—The U.S. arrived at the World Baseball Classic boasting a dream starting rotation that featured the two best pitchers in the game.
He was the losing pitcher in the Italy defeat, giving up three runs — including two home runs — in three innings.
From Los Angeles Times
MIAMI—Before he emerged as the best young pitcher on the planet, Paul Skenes dreamed of becoming a fighter pilot.
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