- A pitcher that is throwing hard is said to be throwing "gas". Used to describe how hard the pitcher on the field is said to be throwing
Gas
adjective; other word formation type metonymy
Pertaining to the baseball community in order to describe how a pitcher is throwing. Describes that a pitcher is throwing very hard or at a great velocity
Etymology : from dutch
Source : Rice Baseball. August 2008
Last modified: 3 December 2008