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Knuckleball — A knuckleball (or knuckler for short) is a baseball pitch with an erratic, unpredictable motion. The pitch is thrown so as to minimize the spin of the ball in flight. This causes vortices over the stitched seams of the baseball during its… … Wikipedia
Eddie Fisher (baseball) — Infobox MLB retired bgcolor1=silver bgcolor2=black textcolor1=black textcolor2=silver name=Eddie Fisher position=Pitcher bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1936|7|16 debutdate=June 22 debutyear=by|1959 debutteam=San Francisco… … Wikipedia
List of baseball jargon (F) — Fall Classic:The World Series the championship series of Major League Baseball, in which the champion of the American League faces off against the champion of the National League. Typically, this series takes place in October, so playing in… … Wikipedia
List of baseball jargon (K) — K= :The traditional abbreviation for a strikeout. A backwards K is often used to denote a called strikeout. Invented by Henry Chadwick by taking the most prominent letter of struck and reinforced by inference of knockout or K.O. That connotation… … Wikipedia
knuckleball — noun a) A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation which travels over an unpredictable path to the plate due to micro turbulence in the air. Even the pitcher doesnt know where his knuckleball is going. b) … Wiktionary
