pitcher
Example Sentences
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Oddly enough, after the World Series favorites traded for the best pitcher available, they lost the next six games as part of a seven-game losing streak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
I was excited to get to see former Simi Valley pitcher Jered Weaver on the mound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The pitcher better known as “Tugboat” is a 250-pound left-hander with a 90 mph fastball, an unremarkable slider and not much else to speak of.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Purists might refer to it as ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, but the rest of the world knows it as the career-saving surgery named for a sore-armed left-handed Dodgers pitcher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Whenever we’ve needed a big hit this afternoon, we’ve held our caps upside down by the brim and shaken them like rattles at the Titans pitcher.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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