pitch*ers duel
What Is A Pitcher’s Duel In Baseball?
1. A pitcher’s duel occurs in baseball when it is a low scoring game and the outcome of the game depends on the starting pitcher’s performance. Although a pitcher’s duel can involve an entire team’s pitching staff, but most likely it refers to the two starting pitcher’s who are having a pitching well.
Examples Of How Pitcher’s Duel Is Used In Commentary
1. Pettitte and Martinez are both having stellar games, giving the fans a classic pitching duel in the Bronx.
Sports The Term Is Used
1. Baseball
2. Softball