CUT FASTBALL collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)
collocation in English
meanings of cut and fastball
cut
noun
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/kʌt/us
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/kʌt/
an injury made when the skin is cut with ...
fastball
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/ˈfɑːst.bɔːl/us
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/ˈfæst.bɑːl/
a type of very fast throw ...
Examples of cut fastball
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Less commonly, he throws a curveball in the low 70s and a cut fastball.
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He also throws a cut fastball at 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), cut fastball (8790), and slider (7880).
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That summer, he added a cut fastball to 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 a cut fastball.
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Fellow players credit him with popularizing the cut fastball across the major leagues.
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He relies primarily on his fastball and cut fastball.
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The cut fastball, 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 a cut fastball around 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-like cut fastball.
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He throws a cut fastball in the mid-80s.
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Pettitte's pitching repertoire includes a four-seam and cut fastball and 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), a cut fastball (8388), a curveball (7477), and a changeup (low 80s).
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His cut fastball has allowed him to use fewer four-seam fastballs.
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Shields also throws a cut fastball that has superb movement and is thrown in the high 80s.
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Another main pitch, used mostly against right-handed hitters, is a cut fastball at 7982.
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His fastball also has a natural cut to it, making it appear as if he is throwing a cut fastball.
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He also throws a four-seam fastball (8790), changeup (8083), cut fastball (8386), slider (7982), and curveball (7075).
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Special pitches include the super fastball, super changeup, splitter, cut fastball, and knuckleball.
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He also has a slider, a cut fastball, and a two-seam fastball.
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