Pitcher
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pitcher-186-10263109
title:
Pitcher
text:
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the pitcher is assigned the number 1. The pitcher is often considered the most important player on the defensive side of the game, and as such is situated at the right end of the defensive spectr
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Player who pitches the ball in baseball
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcher
date created:
2003-10-28T02:34:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T00:44:33Z
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13
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