fastball
Example Sentences
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He experimented with a variety of change-ups, searching across the seams in the hopes of finding a suitable alternative to his blistering fastball.
The LSU commit, who throws fastballs in the 90s, went five innings, giving up six hits while striking out three and walking two.
From Los Angeles Times
Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell threw off the mound for the first time in spring training on Thursday, throwing 15 pitches — all fastballs — sitting between 87 to 89 mph.
From Los Angeles Times
Snell threw 15 pitches — all fastballs — sitting between 87 to 89 mph.
From Los Angeles Times
Kershaw’s average fastball velocity dropped to 89 mph last season, but he led the majors in winning percentage.
From Los Angeles Times
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