fastball
Example Sentences
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“I locked in and sat on a fastball, which came and promptly went over the center field wall,” Mr. Winfield says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
He punctuated his performance with a fastball on the corner that ended the inning and wound up costing Atlanta its final ABS challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
By that point, his fastball velocity had climbed from 92 mph to 96.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Skubal fell behind with his first pitch of the game, a fastball below the zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
He wipes his hands on his shirt and sends a fastball.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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