CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PINCH-HIT
PRESENT
Present
I pinch-hit
you pinch-hit
he/she/it pinch-hits
we pinch-hit
you pinch-hit
they pinch-hit
Present continuous
I am pinch-hitting
you are pinch-hitting
he/she/it is pinch-hitting
we are pinch-hitting
you are pinch-hitting
they are pinch-hitting
Present perfect
I have pinch-hit
you have pinch-hit
he/she/it has pinch-hit
we have pinch-hit
you have pinch-hit
they have pinch-hit
Present perfect continuous
I have been pinch-hitting
you have been pinch-hitting
he/she/it has been pinch-hitting
we have been pinch-hitting
you have been pinch-hitting
they have been pinch-hitting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I pinch-hit
you pinch-hit
he/she/it pinch-hit
we pinch-hit
you pinch-hit
they pinch-hit
Past continuous
I was pinch-hitting
you were pinch-hitting
he/she/it was pinch-hitting
we were pinch-hitting
you were pinch-hitting
they were pinch-hitting
Past perfect
I had pinch-hit
you had pinch-hit
he/she/it had pinch-hit
we had pinch-hit
you had pinch-hit
they had pinch-hit
Past perfect continuous
I had been pinch-hitting
you had been pinch-hitting
he/she/it had been pinch-hitting
we had been pinch-hitting
you had been pinch-hitting
they had been pinch-hitting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will pinch-hit
you will pinch-hit
he/she/it will pinch-hit
we will pinch-hit
you will pinch-hit
they will pinch-hit
Future continuous
I will be pinch-hitting
you will be pinch-hitting
he/she/it will be pinch-hitting
we will be pinch-hitting
you will be pinch-hitting
they will be pinch-hitting
Future perfect
I will have pinch-hit
you will have pinch-hit
he/she/it will have pinch-hit
we will have pinch-hit
you will have pinch-hit
they will have pinch-hit
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pinch-hitting
you will have been pinch-hitting
he/she/it will have been pinch-hitting
we will have been pinch-hitting
you will have been pinch-hitting
they will have been pinch-hitting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would pinch-hit
you would pinch-hit
he/she/it would pinch-hit
we would pinch-hit
you would pinch-hit
they would pinch-hit
Conditional continuous
I would be pinch-hitting
you would be pinch-hitting
he/she/it would be pinch-hitting
we would be pinch-hitting
you would be pinch-hitting
they would be pinch-hitting
Conditional perfect
I would have pinch-hit
you would have pinch-hit
he/she/it would have pinch-hit
we would have pinch-hit
you would have pinch-hit
they would have pinch-hit
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pinch-hitting
you would have been pinch-hitting
he/she/it would have been pinch-hitting
we would have been pinch-hitting
you would have been pinch-hitting
they would have been pinch-hitting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you pinch-hit
we let´s pinch-hit
you pinch-hit
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
pinch-hit
Present Participle
pinch-hitting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PINCH-HIT»
Discover the use of
pinch-hit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pinch-hit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
When Sam signs up at Casting Central to make some extra money, he and Trevor come together on a movie set and see the chance to trade places—to pinch hit for each other and make everyone's dreams come true. At first, it's all good. . .
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Joel Katte Bundle #1 - Green Bay Packers and Milwaukee Brewers:
Against which team did Maris homer to break Ruth's single-season home run
record? a) Boston Red Sox b) Detroit Tigers c) Chicago White Sox d) Cleveland
Indians Question 16: A big home run is a definite game-changer—and a pinch-hit
...
Joel Katte, Tucker Elliot, 2014
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Major League Baseball IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom
Against which team did Maris homer to break Ruth's single-season home run
record? a) Boston Red Sox b) Detroit Tigers c) Chicago White Sox d) Cleveland
Indians Question 16: A big home run is a definite game-changer—and a pinch-hit
...
4
Tucker Elliot Bundle #2 - Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland ...
Against which team did Maris homer to break Ruth's single-season home run
record? a) Boston Red Sox b) Detroit Tigers c) Chicago White Sox d) Cleveland
Indians Question 16: A big home run is a definite game-changer—and a pinch-hit
...
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Stand and Deliver: A History of
Pinch-Hitting
A 9.6-second sprinter in the 100-yard dash, he was only 19 when he delivered a
pinch-hit single off Jim "Mudcat" Grant in the 1965 World Series. Crawford played
in LA for 12 consecutive years before going to the Cardinals in 1976 and to the ...
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The World Series' Most WantedTM
A Pinch of Homers Through the 2002 season, there have been 17 pinch-hit home
runs in World Series history by 15 different players, including: 1. YOGI BERRA
Yogi Berra accounted for the first pinch-hit home run in World Series history in ...
" This book is written in playright format to make it (the Book) more interesting to read and to allow the incidents and dialogue of the Book to unfold more naturally.
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Webster's II Children's Dictionary
A time of trouble; emergency: His parents will always help him in a pinch. pinch (
pinch) averb pinched, pinching, pinches anoun, plural pinches pinch-hit verb In
baseball, to bat for another player. pinch-hit (pinch' hit') a verb pinch-hit, ...
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Obsessed With...Baseball: Test Your Knowledge of America's ...
Who hit more pinch hit home runs for one team (16) than anyone else in Major
League history? A. Cliff Johnson C. Gates Brown B. Manny Mota D. Ted Williams
1682. Name the player who belted a record (since tied) seven pinch hit homers
for ...
The Baseball Guys, James Buckley, Jr., David Fischer, 2007
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What's Prayer Got to Do with It?
8. Time. To. Pinch-Hit. (Colossians. 1:9-12). pinch-hit (pinch 'hit') intr.v. pinch- ⋅hit
, pinch- ⋅hit-ting, pinch- ⋅hits 1 . Baseball. To bat in place of another player
scheduled to bat, especially when a hit is badly needed. 2. Informal. To substitute
for ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PINCH-HIT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pinch-hit is used in the context of the following news items.
MLB Roundup
DIAMONDBACKS 3, BREWERS 0: In Phoenix, Jeremy Hellickson threw six strong innings, Chris Owings drove in two runs with a pinch-hit, ... «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Jul 15»
Nolan Arenado injured by Johnny Cueto pitch, removed from …
Michael McKenry pinch-hit for Arenado in the ninth with two runners on. Post-game X-Rays on Arenado's hand were negative, Weiss said. «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
Minor league roundup: Garcia's double gives Memphis walk-off win
Garcia's lone MLB RBI came on a pinch-hit home run in a game against the Chicago Cubs in late June. Here's how the Cardinals' minor league ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
Blue Jays' Ezequiel Carrera ties game with pinch-hit home run
"I was very happy, knowing that the manager put the trust in me to go over and pinch-hit," Carrera said through an interpreter, per MLB.com. «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
Chris Colabello leads Blue Jays' rally past Mariners
Carrera's pinch-hit homer tied the score 6-6 two innings later, extending Toronto's streak of games with at least one home run to eight. Seattle's ... «Orillia Packet & Times, Jul 15»
Pinch-hitter Stephen Piscotty delivers in clutch for Cardinals
Piscotty, who was called up from Triple-A Memphis earlier in the week, pinch-hit in the eighth inning and lifted a sacrifice fly to right-field to drive ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
Washington Nationals News: Escobar available to pinch-hit after …
Good evening DoD and welcome to today's District Daily! Get caught up on the latest Nats news and opinions with some great Washington ... «District On Deck, Jul 15»
Royals had limited pinch-hit options in final inning
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Sometimes playing with National League rules means you have to roll the dice late in the game in pinch-hit opportunities. «News-Press Now, Jul 15»
Astros' Colby Rasmus ties game with pinch-hit home run Thursday
Astros outfielder Colby Rasmus came off the bench and provided one of the biggest hits of the game on Thursday. Rasmus launched a solo ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
Ike Davis hits pinch-hit, walkoff single to beat Blue Jays
Pinch-hitter Ike Davis beat out an infield single with two outs in the 10th inning that went to replay review, lifting the Oakland Athletics past the ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
