fireball
Example Sentences
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They were righties and lefties, control artists and fireballers and each was looking for ways to extend their careers.
From New York Times • May 9, 2022
No reason to pay a veteran reliever $15 million a year when teams can bring in young fireballers at a fraction of the price to replace them without skipping a beat.
From Washington Times • Mar. 3, 2022
Now, pitchers are averaging 93.4 mph on their heaters, and there are more fireballers than ever.
From Washington Times • May 20, 2021
Whether he’s capable rediscovering his power game, as Justin Verlander has done, or re-inventing himself, as many other fireballers have done, remains to be seen.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2018
With fireballers like Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale holding forth on the mound, that one run was often enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
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