fastball
Example Sentences
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Woodruff has thrown a 100 mph fastball exactly once in his career.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
His average four-seam fastball in 2026 registers at 99.9 mph and has topped out at a blistering 103.6.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
His fastball averaged 95.9 mph, a season high and 1.7 mph above his average.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Then with one out in the sixth, Sheehan tried to work back from a first-pitch ball with a fastball up to Diamondbacks rookie Tommy Troy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He likes to start every batter with a fastball.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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