slurve

Example Sentences

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In the bottom of the first, he finally shut everybody up when he connected on a full-count slurve from the Brewers’ lefty starter Jose Quintana and drove it into oblivion.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

The only base hit off Berrios’ slurve was France’s broken-bat single in the seventh inning that ended his outing.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

He struck out six — five on his slurve — and threw 87 pitches.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2021

Through the years, he has also whittled down an overloaded repertory to just two pitches — the fastball and the slurve.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2014

McGuire also throws strikes with his curveball and harder slurve, and his changeup is average to fringe-average.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2010