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breaking ball

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Noun1.breaking ballbreaking ball - a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
pitch, delivery - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter


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I then start working a breaking ball that starts in the middle of the plate and breaks outside the zone.
``When I went to play catch today, I didn't have anything on me like a breaking ball, fastball, changeup,'' Santana said.
strike out on a low breaking ball away that escapes the catcher and allows Griffey to sweep around to second: "That guy is so good that the defense high-fived each other for holding him to two bases on a strike-out
 
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