pitcher
Example Sentences
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“They had to fight for every out. Mason is clearly the best pitcher in college baseball the first half of the season. We did a good job making him work.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Sophomore pitcher Xander Guiley owns a win over Birmingham and the Patriots’ ace pitcher Carlos Acuna.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
“He came in and was open to new ideas, open to Ruben’s coaching, and what we thought would make him the best pitcher he can be,” Stammen said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 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
Most days I was the one who went to my grandfather's barn to carry home a pitcher of milk from his cow.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.