fastball
Example Sentences
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He’d already fouled off three sinkers in the at-bat and was rewarded with a four-seam fastball on the inner third of the plate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
After a delay for a PitchCom malfunction, Skubal gave up a leadoff double to Detroit’s Gleyber Torres on a fastball down the middle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Jeff Duda, Tugboat’s longtime coach at the Okotoks Dawgs Academy in Alberta, said his fastball feels more like 94.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The result is a fastball that Quijano describes as “a short little bazooka at 90 miles an hour.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
First pitch was a fastball and I sent it to right field.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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