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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Pitching as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
The act of intentionally losing a billiard match on which there are financial assets at stake through gambling. The player who is pitching is the player who is agreeing and is in collusion to lose the match. The player who is pitching generally takes a cut of all winnings from other players in collusion in return for intentionally losing the match. The person doing the pitching would be outlined in the gapper.
I heard Jerry has been pitching a lot of billiard tournaments this year. That might explain that new truck he is driving.
The term "pitching" is considered to be a slang term related to gambling and betting. The pitching definition was entered on 12/27/2007 11:54:35 PM and was updated on 12/27/2007 11:54:35 PM. It is a cue sport term that is related to gambling and betting. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: business, doing business, dump, catching, pitcher, catcher, hustle, gapper for more on the meaning of pitching.
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