Synonyms:
pitching
Meaning: (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team
Synonyms:
lurch, pitch, pitching
Meaning: abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
Usage examples
"You haven't given up the idea of pitching?"
I owe what little I know about pitching to Springer.
Avoid pitching your voice too high--it will make it raspy.
We knew him pretty well from pitching quoits in the afternoons in the court house yard.
While pitching in the heavy seas the boilers leaked terribly, the fires were again put out and the ship became unmanageable.
The game was in the second inning, with the regular team at bat and Hooker pitching for the scrub, which was made up partly of grammar school boys.
Even old stagers get into that condition sometimes when pitching, and it's not an infrequent occurrence that a slabman who is not thought so good steps in and stops the slaughter."