pitcher

Example Sentences

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When pitcher Chris Paddack signed with the Miami Marlins this winter, he wasn’t sure what he was getting himself into.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The top pitcher is Trevor Jones, committed to Washington University.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The Marlins counter that their coaches take that into account by having more frequent meetings with the catcher and pitcher between innings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Their vantage point from behind the plate gave them what they believed to be the unique ability to determine the sequence of every duel between pitcher and hitter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

I brought out a pitcher of orange juice then took my place next to Fern, who sat practically under Cecile, and Cecile let her.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia