| Now we see him coming in for a strike with either the forkball or a fastball, maybe a curve. |
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| The cutter, like the forkball in the 1980s, appeals to pitchers because they don't have to take undue risks to throw it. |
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| His main pitch was a nasty forkball, and I remember hitting a groundout to second base. |
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| Of course, one of the things he can teach is his great specialty, the forkball. |
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| He said that learning the pitch would be harder than learning the forkball, which took him weeks to master, if not months. |
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| He threw two fastballs and a forkball to Alfredo Griffin, who grounded out to third, and that was his whole World Series. |
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| Back in 1999, when he was a rookie with the Yakult Swallows in Japan, he said, he learned how to throw a forkball in spring training, and it took most of the season until he could throw it with confidence. |
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| Igarashi tried to adjust his mechanics to get his forkball to break earlier, and sure enough he bounced two of them about five feet in front of the plate, and then walked a batter on four straight pitches. |
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| Wells can hit 97 miles per hour with his fastball and also throws a curveball, slider, and a forkball. |
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| The system will identify and display the difference between a slider, curveball, forkball or fastball. |
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| The system identifies and displays the difference between a slider, curveball, forkball or fastball. |
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| Plummer says that these days, he doesn't rely on much special in his delivery, mostly throwing a fastball, curve and forkball that he uses as a change-up. |
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