Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of shooting or moving rapidly inward, as a base-ball that is pitched with a curve.
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- noun The act of shooting or moving rapidly inward, as a
baseball that is pitched with a curve.
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Examples
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In other words, the inshoot is the natural course of a ball.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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In other words, the inshoot is the natural course of a ball.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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In other words, the inshoot is the natural course of a ball.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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His second pitch, a fast breaking inshoot, was a called strike.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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His second pitch, a fast breaking inshoot, was a called strike.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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His second pitch, a fast breaking inshoot, was a called strike.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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His second pitch, a fast breaking inshoot, was a called strike.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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Quote: “His drop and inshoot balls are the most effective with right-handed batters.”
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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Quote from New York Journal:Lynch was also the first pitcher to combine a drop curve with a speedy inshoot.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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He had a jump to a high, fast ball, and an inshoot to a left-handed batter.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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