in cricket it usually hits the ground. Pitch a few up, (to throw some balls?) bowler. Nice and slow.
Madhulk“Unlike baseball when the ball comes to you on the fly, (in the air?) Correct. in cricket it usually hits the ground. Pitch a few up, (to throw some balls?) bowler. Nice and slow. Yes. "Pitch" would normally indicate "to, or toward," the other person. "Up" probably indicates "high rather than low," or possibly in an arc. (but "up" may rather be idiomatic, as in "to serve up" or "to deliver up.") ”
in cricket it usually hits the ground. Pitch a few up, (to throw some balls?) bowler. Nice and slow. Yes. "Pitch" would normally indicate "to, or toward," the other person. "Up" probably indicates "high rather than low," or possibly in an arc. (but "up" may rather be idiomatic, as in "to serve up" or "to deliver up.") ”