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pitching change

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pitching change has 1 sense
  1. pitching change - replacing a pitcher in baseball
    --1 is a kind of
    replacement, replacing

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Pitching Change

Definition

A pitching change refers to the substitution of a pitcher during a baseball game.

Parts of Speech

Noun

Senses

Sense 1: The act of replacing a pitcher with another during a baseball game.

Example: The coach decided to make a pitching change after the starting pitcher gave up three consecutive hits.

Usages

Usage 1: In professional baseball, pitching changes are often made strategically to exploit matchups.

Example: The manager called for a pitching change to bring in a left-handed pitcher to face the upcoming left-handed batter.

Usage 2: Pitching changes can also occur due to injuries, fatigue, or poor performance.

Example: The team had to make an unexpected pitching change as the starting pitcher experienced discomfort in his throwing arm.

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