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Word: pitch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Brooks broke a 2-2 tie in the third when he hammered a pitch from Cardinal starter Bob Forsch (2-1) off the fence to score Tim Raines and Miquel Dilone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

Seaver found his pace gently, indicating his pitch selection with measured flicks of his gloves. He would signal his fastball with a quick jerk, his curve with a sweeping gesture. All the time his battery mate was stoic, chewing his tobacco carefully, with respect...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Thirty-Nine and Still Stalking the Perfect Delivery | 4/26/1985 | See Source »

...hang of Japan and that what we have here is sort of a dumb parody of a caricature. Or you might hear that the language is not actually ironic and incisive and all the rest, but more like a transcript of lonely guy bar talk, right there at the pitch it reaches when happy hours are ending. Don't listen to the gloom and doom. But if you do and decide not to give Tokyo Woes a good shot, you can always wait and catch the video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cassette Guys Tokyo Woes | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...people tested, the pitch of the voice rose slightly when they were upset, afraid or angry, a broad clue to the possibility that they were lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Fine Art of Catching Liars | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...bottom of the fourth, with the score tied at one and Harvard's Lisa Rowning standing on second. Joan Cunningham came to the plate--and drove the pitch into left center. Reichlin and Durga conversed on the ball, and Reichlin scooped...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Tufts Trips Over Batwomen, 7-3 | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

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