pitcher
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As valuable as Ohtani is to the Dodgers as a pitcher, his offensive impact is needed far more, especially with left-hander Tarik Skubal added to the rotation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
His WAR surpasses Ohtani’s total of 6.8 as a hitter and pitcher combined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
It was about the possibility that West Hills brothers Jim and Randy Wolf, both in the minor leagues at the time, could one day be together in the big leagues as umpire and pitcher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Percentage of fastballs that Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler throws in posting an American League-best 2.19 ERA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Dyedka came out of the house using his walking stick with one hand and carrying a pitcher of water with the other.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack