Pitch/Season One

Season One
Pitch
Season Premiere	September 22, 2016
Season Finale	December 8, 2016
Episode Count	10
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Season One of Pitch premiered on September 22, 2016.

Episodes

#	#	Title	Written By	Directed By	Airdate	Viewers	18-49 Rating	Prod.
1	1	Pilot	Dan Fogelman & Rick Singer	Paris Barclay	September 22, 2016	4.227M	1.1%	1AZL01
A beautiful, tough and gifted athlete, Ginny Baker is vaulted into instant fame when she's called up by the San Diego Padres to make her Major League debut. All eyes are on her as she is the top news story of the day, making history as the first woman to pitch and play in the Major Leagues.
2	2	The Interim	Dan Fogelman	Paris Barclay	September 29, 2016	3.676M	1%	1AZL02
Ginny attempts to fit in with the team, in spite of a sexist comment Al made about her years ago resurfacing. Meanwhile, Mike comes to terms with the mortality of his career and the end of his marriage, and Blip deals with fallout from Evelyn defending him to the media.
3	3	Beanball	Kevin Falls	Ken Fink	October 6, 2016	3.504M	1%	1AZL013
The Padres are hyped up to play the Cardinals, whose pitcher broke Tommy's finger in an altercation, but Ginny is rattled when she spots her ex-boyfriend, Trevor, on the team. Meanwhile, Al calls on an old friend to help save his job.
4	4	The Break	Rick Singer	Regina King	October 13, 2016	2.905M	0.8%	1AZL04
Mike suffers an injury that could affect his spot in the MLB All-Star Game. Meanwhile Ginny struggles to find a balance between her baseball career and her personal life and members of the Padres are blindsided when Oscar signs Livan Duarte, a superstar catcher from Cuba.
5	5	Alfonzo Guzman-Chavez	Becky Hartman Edwards	Paris Barclay	October 27, 2016	2.905M	0.8%	1AZL05
The Padres are on pins and needles as rumors swirl around the team potentially trading Blip. Meanwhile, Oscar tries to navigate working with Charlie Graham, the interim Padres President of Operations and Mike tries to smooth things over with Amelia.
6	6	Wear It	Jonathan Igla	Joanna Kerns	November 3, 2016	2.713M	0.9%	1AZL06
Upon signing a huge deal with Nike, Ginny feels an overwhelming sense of pressure, which leads to a night of rebellion and a mandatory session with a therapist.
7	7	San Francisco	Eli Attie & Kevin Falls	Mary Lou Belli	November 10, 2016	2.637M	0.7%	1AZL07
Tensions fly when Livan Duarte is brought up to catch against San Francisco and Mike is moved to first base. Meanwhile Amelia and Oscar work together to combat the latest scandal involving Ginny.
8	8	Unstoppable Forces & Immovable Objects	Becky Hartman Edwards & Ester Lou Weithers	Chris Koch	November 17, 2016	2.473M	0.7%	1AZL08
A rain delay at Petco Park causes the team to hold Kangaroo Court in the clubhouse in order to pass the time. Meanwhile, per Oscar's suggestion, Mike mulls over the option of trading to a new team, and an unexpected visit from Ginny's brother, Will, causes friction with Amelia.
9	9	Scratched	Tanner Bean & Katrina Mathewson	Zetna Fuentes	December 1, 2016	2.387M	0.7%	1AZL09
Mike becomes the biggest news story in the MLB when rumors start about him waiving his no-trade clause. Meanwhile, Evelyn and Will go in on a business venture together, but Amelia is concerned that it relies too heavily on Ginny's fame.
10	10	Don't Say It	Dan Fogelman & Rick Singer	Paris Barclay	December 8, 2016	2.894M	0.8%	1AZL10
Ross warns the Padres that Ginny is dangerously close to her pitching limit, but management is reluctant to end her season. Meanwhile, Amelia confronts Will about money that has gone missing from the restaurant fund.