pitch into

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Hull then lined the next pitch into the gap in left-center field for a walk-off double to send the Tar Heels to Omaha in a heartbreaking, season-ending loss for USC.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

By positioning their players close to each other, those teams have been able to draw PSG and their man markers higher up the pitch into crowded clusters.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Nine days earlier, Samuel Langley of the Smithsonian had watched his own winged machine, the Aerodrome, pitch into the Potomac River.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Eckersley threw the back-door slider Gibson was waiting for and he reached out with an awkward swing to line the full-count pitch into the right-field pavilion for the biggest home run in franchise history.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

I knowed I’d best get ahold of something till the floor steadied itself, else I’d pitch into the dirt.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis