pitcher
Example Sentences
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Williams, the CIF Southern Section Division 1 Player of the Year last spring, was named the most valuable pitcher of the tournament after giving up only one unearned run in 24 innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
It’s only fair that a Japanese company has naming rights for the Dodger Stadium field, since the best Dodger hitter, and best Dodger pitcher are both Japanese.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Orange Lutheran unveiled its big-time pitcher Cooper Sides, a transfer from Red Bluff High.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
He graduated from Occidental College in California and was a pitcher for an independent, minor-league baseball team before landing a tech sales job at Oracle in 2013.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“He is still lost, one could say, but not long lost,” she thought as she poured a pitcher of fresh water over Beowulf’s head.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.