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Recent Examples of pitches in
Most relievers get maybe 15 to 20 pitches in the bullpen before coming into the game.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
According to the Baseball Reference play-by-play, Hendley threw 77 pitches in his eight innings.
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 8 Sep. 2025
Soroka threw 34 pitches in two innings of live batting practice Tuesday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Houston saw 12 pitches in the third inning and eight pitches in the sixth, concerning for an offense that Espada has hinted needs to be more patient.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
The Washington Nationals just threw 77 pitches in the bottom of the 3rd inning.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
His fastball and slider form an outstanding tandem of pitches in his current, four-pitch mix.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The right-hander worked around two walks and some questionable calls while throwing a season-high 42 pitches in the process.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
Pivetta has incorporated different pitches in different counts.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
According to the Baseball Reference play-by-play, Hendley threw 77 pitches in his eight innings.
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 8 Sep. 2025
Soroka threw 34 pitches in two innings of live batting practice Tuesday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Houston saw 12 pitches in the third inning and eight pitches in the sixth, concerning for an offense that Espada has hinted needs to be more patient.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
The Washington Nationals just threw 77 pitches in the bottom of the 3rd inning.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
His fastball and slider form an outstanding tandem of pitches in his current, four-pitch mix.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The right-hander worked around two walks and some questionable calls while throwing a season-high 42 pitches in the process.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
Pivetta has incorporated different pitches in different counts.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitches in
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As a result, many home gardeners have soil that is depleted in organic matter, which is the source of many essential nutrients and contributes to soil structure and drainage.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Sep. 2025
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This research contributes to the ongoing effort to identify the specific problems where quantum computers can offer a distinct advantage over classical ones.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
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Trader Joe’s chips in, as does Albertsons and Vons.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Sep. 2025
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The two firms plan to ship the first chips in that lineup starting next year, a person familiar with the matter said, asking to remain anonymous discussing a private deal.—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Pitches in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitches%20in. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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