pitcher

Example Sentences

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“This is really a big win for us,” said Norco pitcher Jacob Melendez, who picked up the save with a scoreless seventh.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

In Toronto, however, pitcher Kevin Gausman said, “It feels like we’re getting ready for Game 8.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

There, just about every pitcher learns a split grip, often mastering it immediately after perfecting a traditional fastball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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

You never tasted lemonade so good as what he makes in his steel pitcher, from real lemons and white sugar stirred in.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick