pitch into

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Recent Examples of pitch into The right-hander then struck out the side and was efficient enough to pitch into the sixth. Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026 Monasterio’s subsequent six-pitch walk forced in a run, and Jarren Duran met the moment by turning Williams’ second pitch into a game-tying RBI single. Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2026 Lane Thomas hit Manaea’s first pitch into the left field seats for his ninth career leadoff homer. ABC News, 9 July 2026 On the other side, Sean Manaea pitched into the seventh inning for the first time this season. Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 9 July 2026 Turner hit the next pitch into the seats for his third homer in as many games and a 5-0 lead. CBS News, 2 July 2026 Javier Sanoja then lined a 3-2 pitch into the gap in right-center field for a two-run triple that gave the Marlins a 2-1 lead. Miami Herald, 2 July 2026 Peterson, though, shook it off and displayed focus and professionalism, allowing only one more run while pitching into the sixth inning of an 8-2 victory. Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 28 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitch into
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    JP Mangalindan, Entertainment Weekly, 14 July 2026
  • Goodman’s throw sailed into center field and Rafael Devers, the runner on third, waltzed home to give San Francisco a one-run lead.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 12 July 2026

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

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