Answer:

showers

Answer	Crossword Clue
SHOWERS	Gift-giving occasions
SHOWERS	April forecast
SHOWERS	Bridal parties

SHOWERS	Picnic interruptions
SHOWERS	Some parties
SHOWERS	Rainstorms
SHOWERS	Weather prediction.
SHOWERS	Weather forecast.
SHOWERS	Delayers of games.
SHOWERS	Windups for some pitchers.
SHOWERS	Athletes hit them

SHOWERS	They're hit after games
SHOWERS	Springtime forecast
SHOWERS	An ejected player might be sent to them