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What is the noun for fastball?

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fastball
  1. (baseball) Any of the variations of high speed pitches thrown in baseball
  2. (baseball) A four-seam fastball, which is a backspin pitch thrown with a ball gripped in the direction to cause four of the seams of the ball to cross the flight path and released with roughly equal pressure by the index and middle fingers
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He is working on his off-speed pitches to complement his fastball and splitter.”
      “Sauveur throws a fastball, knuckleball, curveball and cutter, and he changes speeds with all of them.”
      “His mid-90s fastball wows fans, but the natural movement on his fastball and slider are behind his improvement this spring.”
fastballer
  1. (baseball) One who pitches fastballs.
fastballers
  1. plural of fastballer
fastballs
  1. plural of fastball
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Suppan sports a 5.34 ERA and has been hanging his fastballs and off-speed stuff in the strike zone.”
      “As a result, he is having trouble hitting the high fastballs that have been his bread and butter.”
      “I warm up with a couple of fastballs, breaking balls, off-speed pitches, then one last fastball.”
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