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Definition of fastballs in English English dictionary
- plural of fastball
- cut fastballs
- plural form of split-finger fastball
- four-seam fastballs
- plural form of four-seam fastball
- split-finger fastballs
- plural form of split-finger fastball
- two-seam fastballs
- plural form of two-seam fastball
- fastball
- Any of the variations of high speed pitches thrown in baseball
- fastball
- 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
- fastball
- {i} ball pitched at top speed (Baseball)
- fastball
- (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke
- fastball
- a ball that is thrown very hard and quickly towards the batter in a game of baseball