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noun
A change-up pitch in which the baseball is held tightly in the palm or between the thumb and ring finger, then thrown like a fastball.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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History
From palm + ball.
