sweeper
Example Sentences
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The Mexico City native and now former street sweeper went viral in January after uploading a TikTok video that showed him riding in the back of a sanitation truck at night.
From Los Angeles Times
He mixed in more sweepers than usual, too, trying to negate the Blue Jays’ potent lineup with a steady dose of spin.
From Los Angeles Times
Remember what it was like to see him overpower the Brewers with his fastball and sweeper when questions start about him being too old to withstand the workload of a two-way player.
From Los Angeles Times
His sweeper and cutter were keeping the Brewers off balance.
From Los Angeles Times
After stranding runners on the corners in a shaky first, the left-hander locked in and made the Dodgers look silly with a barrage of sweepers and changeups that dipped below the zone.
From Los Angeles Times
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