pitchout

Example Sentences

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It’s actually the act of a quarterback faking a handoff or pitchout as he drops back to pass, then throws the ball.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2019

Martin testified that Munson was the best catcher in baseball, better even than Johnny Bench, and so smart that he was the only catcher he had ever allowed to signal for a pitchout.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2018

He took one shot to the head from linebacker Eli Harold late in the game after a pitchout on an option play, but quickly got to his feet. 

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2016

A pitchout, a lateral, the worst thing that can happen to a golfer; a ball that goes off the heel of the club face and squirts directly at the gallery.

From Golf Digest • May 6, 2016

My second touchdown was a fifty-two-yarder on a pitchout from Brill.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli