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sinkerball

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sink·er·ball  (sngkr-bôl)
n. Baseball
A pitched ball that sinks sharply as it reaches the plate; a sinker.


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And Troncoso had used his rejuvenated sinkerball, the one that had been so glaringly ineffective during spring training, to record eight groundball outs.
Javy Lopez said he doesn't like playing at the Trop because he's a sinkerball pitcher and the ball squirts through the infield.
He used his bread-and-butter sinkerball to record 16 groundball outs, struck out four more and allowed only four balls to be hit into the air -- one of which was Francoeur's shot directly over the 360-foot mark in left.
 
 
 
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