winning pitcher

collocation in English

meaningsofwinningandpitcher

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winning
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈwɪn.ɪŋ/us
/ˈwɪn.ɪŋ/
that has ...
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pitcher
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɪtʃ.ər/us
/ˈpɪtʃ.ɚ/
UK
a large, round container for liquids that has a flat base, a handle, and a very narrow raised opening at the top ...
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(Definition ofwinningandpitcherfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Duggleby was thewinningpitcherthat day.
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He was thewinningpitcherfor that game.
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He became thewinningpitcher, and the team won 42.
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He later became thewinningpitcherin the first night game ever played in the classic.
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Mesa was thewinningpitcherin three games, and he lost none.
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He was thewinningpitcherin the game that ended the longest winning streak in the history of professional baseball.
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He had been perfect for retiring 32 consecutive battersthe record for most consecutive outs in a game by awinningpitcher.
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He was named thewinningpitcherin the game after his team scored 4 runs in the first inning and never surrendered the lead.
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That year he was thewinningpitcherof both games of a doubleheader, leading the team to 7-3 and 10-0 wins.
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In the championship game he was thewinningpitcher, and as a hitter he went 4-4 with a lead-off home run.
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His teammates were able to turn the tide of the game, scored seven runs in the three and one third innings he pitched and made him thewinningpitcher.
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