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The fastball command, both sides of the plate, hits the low dart, the split down below that, stealing the strike with the breaking ball.
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Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 11 Sep. 2024
The breaking ball got a little better and the location got a little bit better.
—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2024
The next batter, Manny Machado, launched a breaking ball into the left-field seats, extending the Padres’ first-inning lead to 3-0.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
With or without the breaking ball, the Yankees are counting on Hill to keep up the good work.
—Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2024
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Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 11 Sep. 2024
The breaking ball got a little better and the location got a little bit better.
—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2024
The next batter, Manny Machado, launched a breaking ball into the left-field seats, extending the Padres’ first-inning lead to 3-0.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
With or without the breaking ball, the Yankees are counting on Hill to keep up the good work.
—Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2024
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“Breaking ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breaking%20ball. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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