The phrase "a pitcher to throw" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific type of container designed for pouring liquids, particularly in a context where throwing or tossing is involved, such as in a game or sport.
Example: "He grabbed a pitcher to throw the water to his friends across the yard."
Alternatives: "a jug to toss" or "a container to fling".
The Orioles are just looking for a pitcher to throw strikes.
Hershiser, now an ESPN announcer, said there was not a set time for a pitcher to throw between starts.
The more pitches you can get a pitcher to throw, the better off you're going to be.
Even though steroids can take away some of the flexibility and whip action that allows a pitcher to throw a baseball, they decrease the tissue breakdown that comes from throwing around 90 pitches a game.
That set Tommy off on a tirade for all-time, one that included the now famous line: I have never ever since I've managed ever told a pitcher to throw at anybody, nor will I ever.
He told Valentine on Saturday that when an umpire orders a pitcher to throw, it should be an automatic strike and Perez should not have been allowed to swing.
In early October 2005, in the thick of a playoff chase with the Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, the Yankees' owner, George Steinbrenner, hired the 39-year-old Joe Ausanio, a former pitcher, to throw knuckleballs in batting practice before the team was to face Wakefield.
To make this exercise more difficult, recruit a second pitcher to throw another ball quickly after you have dodged the first one.
Mr. Henderson said that asking the court to believe the earlier definition was "akin to a baseball manager who tells his pitcher to throw a bean ball and says he means for the pitcher to really throw a ball of pinto beans".
Three years later, of course, as a Yankee, he would become the first, and only, pitcher to throw a perfect game in the World Series.
The Mets could not mount a significant rally against Pineiro, who became the first pitcher to throw a shutout against the Mets since 2007.
