pitching

Example Sentences

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“I feel good,” Tinsley said after pitching three key games in three days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“When you’re Nolan Ryan, and you’re not busy pitching yourself into dramatic ninth innings, across game-changing divides, past generational records, sometimes a moment arrives just because you’re scheduled to play that day,” Mr. Brown writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

After pitching little-known European stocks in recent years, Einhorn offered up the following U.S. companies in transition.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

In this year's IPL there has been a slight increase - from 32% to 39% according to CricViz - of bowlers pitching the ball on the stumps to cramp him for room.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Sometimes new recruits were punished for something they didn’t do well enough, or someone in their platoon didn’t do well enough: cleaning their boots, pitching a tent, performing in drill competitions.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge