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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pitch·ing, n.
 1. The act of throwing or casting; a cast; a pitch; as, wild pitching in baseball.
 2. The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.
 3. Hydraul. Eng. A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.
 Pitching piece Carp., the horizontal timber supporting the floor of a platform of a stairway, and against which the stringpieces of the sloping parts are supported.