fastball
Example Sentences
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Cole responded by firing a fastball several feet above Caballero’s head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
His velocity steadily dropped, with his fastball averaging 94.7 mph in the first inning and 92.7 in the fifth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Throughout the year, Wrobleski’s four-seam fastball and slider have done the heavy-lifting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Then, two batters later, reliever Kyle Hurt threw a four-seam fastball down the middle of the plate, and Machado rocketed the pitch to the center field wall beyond the grasp of a leaping Pages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
I know Thunder Pitcher’s starting me off with a fastball.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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