southpaw
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In first-class cricket since the start of 2024, the top-order southpaw is averaging 50.35 across 32 matches, recording eight centuries and eight half-centuries in this timeframe.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The diminutive southpaw came out of retirement last year.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Some will say players should not be involved, that it’s a management decision high above the pay grade of the average southpaw or slugger.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
A straight left from the champion's southpaw stance landed cleanly and regularly in the third round as the gap in class became increasingly clear.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
Anyone with two eyes could tell I was sweet on a southpaw pitcher with big dreams.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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