fastball
Example Sentences
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He fouled off the next three pitches, all fastball, before swinging through a 101-mph heater up and out of the zone.
From Seattle Times
Said Smoltz: “A fastball, here you go and try to hit it.”
From Seattle Times
Those long balls, however, happen in live game action, where Betts’ compact swing can turn around high-velocity fastballs and thump breaking pitches left over the plate.
From Los Angeles Times
“Just move the mound back to about - oh, I don’t know - second base? Maybe fastballs only?”
From Washington Times
Miami’s reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara was facing Atlanta ace Spencer Strider on July 2 in a game that featured 91 fastballs that were at least 97 mph.
From Seattle Times
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