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Recent Examples of pitches in
Bassitt has thrown 80 or fewer pitches in his last two starts.
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Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Glasnow and Ray combined to throw 110 pitches in the first three innings, only 54 strikes.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
Most relievers get maybe 15 to 20 pitches in the bullpen before coming into the game.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 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
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
Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Glasnow and Ray combined to throw 110 pitches in the first three innings, only 54 strikes.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
Most relievers get maybe 15 to 20 pitches in the bullpen before coming into the game.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitches in
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Leland's Calvin Sridhara contributes five goals and a steal in a 16-6 boys water polo victory over Harbor.—
Darren Sabedra,
Mercury News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Rather than suddenly replacing the worker with an automatic system, the person observes, interacts with and actively contributes to the implementation of AI in their professional context.—
Cristian Randieri,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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On Tuesday, Chinese state media reported that China Unicom, a telecommunications company, had agreed to use Alibaba’s AI chips in one of its data centers.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
17 Sep. 2025
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That’s in part due to throwing all the chips in the middle and not being ready for counterattacks.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Pitches in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitches%20in. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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