on pitch

idiom

: hitting the right note
His singing was perfectly on pitch.

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Some skiers memorize courses like actors learning scripts; others study data on pitch and distances to find the ideal line. Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026 Major League Baseball was hit with a scandal focusing on pitch rigging just weeks later. Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2026 Meanwhile on Monday, MLB announced that sportsbooks will cap wagers on pitch prop bets at $200 and exclude those bets from parlays. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 11 Nov. 2025 According to an indictment unsealed Sunday in federal court in Brooklyn, Clase and Ortiz helped bettors from their native Dominican Republic win in-game prop bets on pitch speed and outcome by throwing certain pitches slower and down in the dirt, well out of the strike zone. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on pitch

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“On pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20pitch. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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