applied (oneself)

Definition of applied (oneself)next
past tense of apply (oneself)

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pitched in
Verb
  • According to baseball writer Sarah Langs, the only pitcher before Alcantara to lead baseball in innings pitched in a season, and save at least one game that same regular season, was Phil Niekro in 1978.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The 33-year-old right-hander has not pitched in the major leagues since shortly before undergoing Tommy John surgery in October 2024.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
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“Applied (oneself).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applied%20%28oneself%29. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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