southpaw
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And the 5ft 9in southpaw said she is ready to draw on the experience of being the pantomime villain.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
The diminutive southpaw came out of retirement last year.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
A straight left from the champion's southpaw stance landed cleanly and regularly in the third round as the gap in class became increasingly clear.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2025
Mason Fluharty has been their best southpaw, but has a 6.23 ERA in the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2025
Anyone with two eyes could tell I was sweet on a southpaw pitcher with big dreams.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Australia have two left-handed openers in Head and Weatherald and Stokes has the best average against southpaws of all of the England quicks still standing.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
Manager Dave Martinez said he sat the left-handed-hitting García to give him rest but also because he wanted him to work on his approach against southpaws.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2023
Pollock has historically destroyed left-handed pitching; Kelenic has been completely overmatched against southpaws.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2023
Left-handers Caleb Ferguson and David Price also appear to be on the roster bubble, beckoning as options if the Dodgers feel the need for more southpaws in the bullpen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2022
Pat lived up to most of Peter's theories about southpaws.
From The Boy Grew Older by Broun, Heywood
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