fastball

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After Stallings added his second homer of the season on a high fastball, Chisholm finally chased Gonsolin with a high shot that barely reached the short right field porch.

From Seattle Times

Using his four-seam and two-seam fastball and staying ahead of Houston hitters, Miller pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing two hits with a walk and two strikeouts.

From Seattle Times

Routinely touching 98 and 99 mph with his four-seam fastball, Strider retired his first nine batters with six strikeouts before walking LaMonte Wade Jr. to begin the fourth.

From Washington Times

In the eighth, Mike Ford doubled off Singer, whose final pitch of the night was an inside fastball that plunked Moore.

From Seattle Times

Brent Rooker followed that shot with a walk, and Seth Brown then ripped an 89 mph fastball to right to make it 3-0.

From Washington Times