pitch out

noun

A pitch which was intentionally thrown outside to the catcher who stands up with the pitch for the purpose of enabling the catcher to throw out a runner.

“Jones pitched out twice to no avail.”

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Meanings

noun
  1. ball gamesA pitch which was intentionally thrown outside to the catcher who stands up with the pitch for the purpose of enabling the catcher to throw out a runner.

    The pitch out enabled the catcher to throw out the runner.

verbpitch out (third-person singular simple present pitches out, present participle pitching out, simple past and past participle pitched out)

present singular third person pitches out · participle present pitching out · participle past pitched out · past pitched out

  1. intransitiveball gamesTo intentionally throw the ball outside to the catcher who stands up with the pitch for the purpose of enabling the catcher to throw out a runner

    Jones pitched out twice to no avail.

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APA

pitch out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pitch%20out

MLA

“pitch out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pitch%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pitch out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pitch%20out.

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