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pitching
the act of a pitcher throwing a baseball to a batter; originally, the ball had to be thrown underhand, as with pitching horseshoes; overhand throwing was not allowed in baseball until 1884.
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Related Terms- pitch (v): (of a baseball pitcher) to throw the ball to the batter.
Synonyms: pitch, pitched "The pitcher delivered the ball", deliver, delivered "The pitcher delivered the ball", hurl, hurls, serve up, serves up, deal, deals, twirl, twirls, chuck, chucks, offer, offers, heave, heaves, sling, slings, spin, spins, fling, flings
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