cut fastball
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcutandfastball
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cut
noun
uk/kʌt/us/kʌt/
an injury made when the skin is cut with ...
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fastball
noun[C]
uk/ˈfɑːst.bɔːl/us/ˈfæst.bɑːl/
a type of very fast throw ...
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(Definition ofcutandfastballfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Less commonly, he throws a curveball in the low 70s and acutfastball.
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He also throws acutfastballat 8890 mph and an occasional four-seamer in the low 90s.
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His primary three pitches are a four-seam fastball (9095),cutfastball(8790), and slider (7880).
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That summer, he added acutfastballto his pitching repertoire after accidentally discovering how to throw the pitch.
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He uses a fastball, which can reach the mid 90s, a curveball, a changeup, and acutfastball.
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Fellow players credit him with popularizing thecutfastballacross the major leagues.
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He relies primarily on his fastball andcutfastball.
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Thecutfastball, split-finger fastball, and forkball are variations on the fastball with extra movement, and are sometimes called sinking-fastballs because of the trajectories.
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He has acutfastballaround 8588, which has drawn praise for its late, darting-like movement into right-handed hitters and away from lefties.
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I guess it is a kind of shuuto-likecutfastball.
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He throws acutfastballin the mid-80s.
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Pettitte's pitching repertoire includes a four-seam andcutfastballand several off-speed pitches such as a slider, curveball, and changeup.
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He has a four-seam fastball (8791 mph), a two-seam fastball (8690), acutfastball(8388), a curveball (7477), and a changeup (low 80s).
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Hiscutfastballhas allowed him to use fewer four-seam fastballs.
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Shields also throws acutfastballthat has superb movement and is thrown in the high 80s.
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Another main pitch, used mostly against right-handed hitters, is acutfastballat 7982.
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His fastball also has a natural cut to it, making it appear as if he is throwing acutfastball.
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He also throws a four-seam fastball (8790), changeup (8083),cutfastball(8386), slider (7982), and curveball (7075).
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Special pitches include the super fastball, super changeup, splitter,cutfastball, and knuckleball.
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He also has a slider, acutfastball, and a two-seam fastball.
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