How to Use pitch in in a Sentence

pitch in

verb
  • Owen smoked a pitch in the gap.
    — Carter French, New York Times, 12 June 2026
  • Just throw one pitch in the dirt.
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • And who doesn’t want to pitch in?
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Kolek is ready to pitch in any role.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Fatse did not pitch in the big leagues.
    — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Threw a lot of pitches in the zone.
    — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 June 2026
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 22 June 2026
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 1 June 2026
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • Neither has pitched in a game yet this spring.
    — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
  • None of them threw a pitch in the sixth inning.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Bohm did not see a single pitch in the zone.
    — Matt Gelb, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Woodruff won’t pitch in this series.
    — Andy McCullough, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 26 May 2026
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 May 2026
  • Sum up your show’s pitch in one sentence.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Tennis balls were thrown on to the pitch in protest.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Yates last pitched in a game on March 15.
    — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Carter, who came back from elbow surgery, pitched in his third game.
    — Bob Holt, arkansasonline.com, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The guy hasn’t pitched in a little while even though he was built up.
    — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
  • Suero has pitched in the big leagues since 2018.
    — Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Just kind of some bad pitches in 3-2 counts.
    — Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Throwing a pitch in the dirt can happen on any pitch.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Teng pitched in each of the last two games in Colorado.
    — Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Josh Rivera pitched in with eight points and six rebounds.
    — ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • But their first impulse was to pitch in and help others.
    — James Verini, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
  • Bazardo has pitched in all four games, Speier in three.
    — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025

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