pitch in

Definition of pitch innext
as in to contribute
to make a donation as part of a group effort everyone at the office pitched in to buy a gift for the soon-to-be-wed couple

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Recent Examples of pitch in Wetherholt has been hit by a pitch in a Cardinals-record five straight games. ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026 Sandoval hasn’t pitched in a big league game since June 2024, and while his role on this year’s Red Sox club remains unclear, Cora said earlier this month that he is being built up as a starter. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026 But how much money the Royals, controlled by billionaire owner John Sherman, will pitch in is still an open question, because Sherman and the Royals have yet to announce it. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2026 The Dodgers acquired the 27-year-old McDermott from the Baltimore Orioles in a trade for right-hander Axel Perez, a 20-year-old who pitched in the Dominican Summer League last year. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pitch in
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  • Everson Pereira ‘feeling good at the plate’ while contributing against his former team.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Trout's latest homer contributed to a rare loss for the Yankees when Judge and Giancarlo Stanton homer in the same game.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Pitch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitch%20in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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