fastball

Example Sentences

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Fastball low and away, fastball a bit in on the hands, then a high chase fastball, and Álvarez had fanned on three pitches.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2019

“But it wasn’t a terrible a pitch. I was trying to get ahead. Fastball away and he was swinging early and got to it.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2016

Fastball, fastball, location, location, carving up the corners, adding sinking action, changing speeds.

From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2015

Fastball sits in low-90s, but has terrific changeup and knee-buckling curve.

From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2015

“I have a good arm, you know. Fastball, curve ball—you call it,” he says.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina