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Then, after a called strike on a fastball at the knees evened the count 2-and-2, catcher Will Smith dialed up another curveball from Yamamoto.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2025

The next two pitches are a called strike and a foul ball.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2023

But he came back to strike out pinch-hitter Cal Raleigh, got pinch-hitter Mike Ford to pop out to first and froze Jose Caballero for a called strike three to end the inning.

From Seattle Times Jul. 8, 2023

Noda struck out on consecutive curveballs, and Germán followed with three straight curves to Bride: one for a called strike, the next resulting in a foul ball and the third in a groundout.

From Washington Times Jun. 29, 2023

Believing this was the program, Newbert whipped over a beautiful straight ball for a called strike.

From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Scott, Morgan




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