pitch vs throw

pitch and throw both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pitch	Yes	No	Yes	No
throw	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, throw is a hypernym of pitch; that is, throw is a word with a broader meaning than pitch:

pitch: the action or manner of throwing something
throw: the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

As nouns, throw is a hypernym of pitch; that is, throw is a word with a broader meaning than pitch:

pitch: the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
throw: the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

As verbs, throw is a hypernym of pitch; that is, throw is a word with a broader meaning than pitch:

pitch (noun)	throw (noun)
the action or manner of throwing something	the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump	casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
a high approach shot in golf	bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it	the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)	a single chance or instance
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer
any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

pitch (verb)	throw (verb)
set to a certain pitch	be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
set the level or character of	convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
lead (a card) and establish the trump suit	utter with force; utter vehemently
throw or toss with a light motion	propel through the air
erect and fasten	cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin	place or put with great energy
throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball	cause to fall off
fall or plunge forward	to remove
be at an angle	throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
heel over	make on a potter's wheel
move abruptly	put or send forth
sell or offer for sale from place to place	organize or be responsible for
	cause to be confused emotionally
	move violently, energetically, or carelessly
	to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly