pitches in

Definition of pitches innext
present tense third-person singular of pitch in
as in contributes
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 pitches in Jo Adell and Logan O’Hoppe hit two-out RBI singles off Will Warren, who threw 37 pitches in the inning while getting two out. Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026 Jo Adell and Logan O'Hoppe hit two-out RBI singles off Will Warren, who threw 37 pitches in the inning while getting two outs. CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026 Atlanta’s Grant Holmes was lifted after throwing 59 pitches in four innings. Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026 Evan Sisk worked two innings and struck out the side on 10 pitches in the ninth to end it. ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026 The Yankees’ bullpen was short-handed after closer David Bednar threw 33 pitches in Saturday night’s 9-7 win, leaving him unavailable for Sunday’s game. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2026 Zach Pop threw 46 pitches in two outings and only 23 of them were strikes. Matt Gelb, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026 Neto swung at 25% of pitches in the chase zone last year. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026 Sheets has gone to the plate this spring looking for pitches in a certain part of the zone. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitches in
Verb
  • What contributes to the growing adoption of telehealth services isn’t just the software.
    Lucy Jones April 11, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026
  • This energy-intensive process contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, making steel one of the most carbon-intensive materials in construction.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In a sweeping deal announced in February, Meta committed to deploying millions of Nvidia’s chips in its dozens of data centers worldwide.
    Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
  • With chips in players' pads at the NFL level and artificial intelligence programs that follow players in college game film, data shows what may be missed in film or box scores.
    Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026

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“Pitches in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitches%20in. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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