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Rodríguez generated seven whiffs with his breaking ball, the most he’s had in a single game in his young career.
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Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024
García then swung violently at a low breaking ball.
—Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
Setup man David Robertson replaced Lorenzen to start the eighth and hit Biggio, the No. 8 batter, in the back foot with a breaking ball.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
After Miguel Andujar struck out, Bassitt threw an exploding breaking ball in the dirt that catcher Alejandro Kirk couldn’t handle, and Schuemann came in to score.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
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Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024
García then swung violently at a low breaking ball.
—Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
Setup man David Robertson replaced Lorenzen to start the eighth and hit Biggio, the No. 8 batter, in the back foot with a breaking ball.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
After Miguel Andujar struck out, Bassitt threw an exploding breaking ball in the dirt that catcher Alejandro Kirk couldn’t handle, and Schuemann came in to score.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
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“Breaking ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breaking%20ball. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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