velo
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“As you saw in my first at-bat, couldn’t really put together good swings … Rather than the velo, it’s really the angle and the release. So I made the adjustment the second at-bat.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
That might have been the slowest velo I’ve ever seen from a pitcher.”
From Washington Times ● May 27, 2023
“Sleeping well the night before a start isn’t going to make your top-end velo go crazy,” Skenes continued.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2023
“My weight was up, but my velo was there — I was throwing 102-103 mph,” Graterol said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2023
The velo, or piece of drapery worn on ordinary occasions instead of the mantilla, hung down her back in company with the long plait of hair, which had come untwisted at the ends.
From The Hippodrome by Hayward, Rachel
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