southpaw

Example Sentences

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And the 5ft 9in southpaw said she is ready to draw on the experience of being the pantomime villain.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The diminutive southpaw came out of retirement last year.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

The southpaw appeared in a career-high 75 games in 2025, recording a 3.18 earned-run average, 61 strikeouts and 34 walks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Last year, after not being able to come to terms with relief pitcher Alex Vesia by the deadline, the southpaw and the team came to an agreement a few weeks later, avoiding a hearing altogether.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Anyone with two eyes could tell I was sweet on a southpaw pitcher with big dreams.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson