The newspaper near his chair has a photo of a Boston baseball player who is smiling after pitching a shutout. Of all the diseases, I think to myself, Morrie gets one named after an athlete.
pitch /pɪtʃ/
to aim and throw a ball in baseball
shutout / ˈʃʌt ˌaʊt/
a game in which one team is prevented by the other from getting any points
name something after someone
give something the same name as a person
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