on pitch

idiom

: hitting the right note
His singing was perfectly on pitch.

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According to an indictment unsealed Sunday in federal court in Brooklyn, Clase and Ortiz helped bettors from their native Dominican Republic win in-game prop bets on pitch speed and outcome by throwing certain pitches slower and down in the dirt, well out of the strike zone. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025 Soderstrom doubled on pitch No. 6, and Jacob Wilson scampered home. Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025 Bowlan will go over different notes from the pitching staff and check in with his veteran teammates for advice on pitch selection and how to handle high-leverage situations. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025 The teammates dismissed the idea, with Valdez apologizing for miscommunication on pitch selection after the 7-1 loss, and Valdez’s agent took extra steps Wednesday to defend his client. CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on pitch

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“On pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20pitch. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.

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