1.   But adding a split-finger pitch made Trombley even better.

2.   But the third-strike pitch made its way to the backstop and Butler was safe at first.

3.   Sometimes, a convincing pitch makes the half-empty glass seem half-full.

4.   That one bad pitch made a winner of Australian pitcher Tanya Harding.

5.   The fastball is the best pitch in the game, but the other pitches make it.

6.   The sales pitch would make you think that a seasonal rise in heating oil prices is a sure thing.

7.   The Snow pitch made little sense.

8.   This seam of racial humor lends an ugly undertone to a movie whose gratingly hysterical pitch makes a John Waters romp look like a Merchant-Ivory reverie.

9.   The water-logged pitch made it difficult for the Indian side to control the ball.