fastball
Example Sentences
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Imai, a 27-year-old right-hander with a fastball that reaches 99 miles per hour, is the latest heralded pitcher on his way to the majors.
Cases include electrocution, drowning, overdose, scurvy, sickle cell anemia, a nail in the chest, a fastball in the eye and gallstones, with all the personal drama one expects from a hospital show.
From Los Angeles Times
“The next at-bat, he hit me. They knew not to throw me a fastball.”
From Los Angeles Times
Yes, he’s tall and throwing fastballs at 92 mph.
From Los Angeles Times
Around that same time, he also found a breakthrough with his swing, one that helped him begin punishing fastballs up the zone.
From Los Angeles Times
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