Sentence examples for pitch known from inspiring English sources

He is credited with the invention of the pitch known as the slider.

He has exceptional control of every pitch known to man except a knuckleball.

Masato Yoshii, a former Mets pitcher who coached Darvish in Japan, told the Times in 2009 that "Darvish has better control than Matsuzaka," and "he has exceptional control of every pitch known to man except a knuckleball".

On a dusty football pitch known as Freedom Square, thousands of young Dinka men, coated with ash and clad in glamorous calfskin skirts, gather to elect a sub-chief.

In the process she designed and built an entire family of violins, eight instruments proportional in size and pitch known collectively as the new violin family or the violin octet.

Some pitchers also employ a curving ball that breaks in the opposite way from the regulation curve, a pitch known variously as the fadeaway (the curve thrown by Christy Mathewson), the screwball (thrown by Carl Hubbell), or some other name applied by the pitcher himself.

Slaughter, running on the pitch, knew that Leon Culberson, the Red Sox center fielder who had replaced an injured Dom DiMaggio, had a weak arm.

"Anyone who has been on a football pitch knows that incident was a normal action.

"The players on the pitch knew how important it was but we don't need to think we are OK - we need to go to the next level.

You could say that Pitch knows just what it is pitching, when it goes after a problem that already appears to be "solved".

Each manual controlled ranks at multiple pitches, known as the Blockwerk.