sinkerball
Americannoun
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Using a two-dimensional zone rather than a rectangle could hurt sinkerball pitchers, such as the Yankees’ Clay Holmes.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
“And it should help our sinkerball and split-finger pitchers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2023
Sabathia, who is coming off knee surgery and transitioning into a sinkerball pitcher, has a 5.38 earned run average and has allowed 21 home runs, the second most in the American League.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2015
For a sinkerball pitcher, that’s no way to be successful.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2011
The sinkerball specialist enticed the White Sox to hit into three double plays, allowing him wiggle out of several jams.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2011
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