rosin

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Glasnow said his hand is discolored every time he throws off the mound, in a bullpen workout or a game, because he mixes rosin with a baseball that is rubbed in dirt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2024

Tichenor said he was unable to determine the exact substance, but that based on his training it appeared to be more sticky than rosin.

From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2023

Rasmussen countered by saying pine tar and rosin are regularly used by hitters, “so it’s not illegal,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2023

“It was absolutely clear that the level of stickiness in each situation could not be have been produced by the allowable use of a rosin bag,”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023

She considered whether to take an extra cake of rosin along with new strings.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye