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These were the first pitches of at-bats, where sportsbooks offered action on whether it would be a ball or strike.

From Slate • Nov. 11, 2025

"If you got selected, you could walk with your head up, you know. 'I'm going to be a ball boy.'"

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023

“We strengthen existing evidence for the existence of the innermost inner core, which should be a ball the size of about half of the inner core.”

From Scientific American • Feb. 22, 2023

“It might be a ball, two, a cup, even as close as 7, 8 feet. It’s really tricky.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2022

“I mean, wouldn’t that be a ball to end all balls!” she trilled excitedly to Shorty, who was not very excited by her enthusiasm.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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