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forkball

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fork·ball  (fôrkbôl)
n. Baseball
A pitch with the ball placed between the index and middle fingers so that the ball takes a sharp dip near home plate.

forkballer n.


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I only threw my forkball about 20 times at San Jacinto, but the other night I threw the forkball 20 times in a game and said, `Wow, it actually works.
When you have as devastating a forkball as he has, it's very important to afford him that opportunity to get to that pitch.
This real-time three-dimensional rendering of actual pitches graphically illustrates the difference between a slider, curveball, forkball or fastball -- enhancing the broadcast for commentators and viewers alike.
 
 
 
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