left-handed
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The spiral's shape determines how it responds to this flow, similar to the difference between screws with right- or left-handed threads.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
And nobody has been more important during this magical stretch than their 28-year-old, left-handed setup man with a résumé full of disappointment on baseball’s biggest stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Conventional wisdom used to dictate that righty pitchers should only throw changeups against left-handed batters and vice versa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Roberts burned rookie Josue De Paula as a pinch hitter, swapping him out for Kiké Hernández when the Brewers brought in left-handed reliever DL Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Felix dribbled across the key and sank a left-handed hook shot.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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