fastball
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In Game 2 of the ALCS, Peralta threw a fastball at 99.4 mph, the hardest pitch of his career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Scott missed down the middle with a fastball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
He got on top of Glasnow’s first pitch, a fastball up and out of the strike zone, to shoot a single through the right side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
“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
Lucky for me, the words fly toward me like a fastball in baseball.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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