Synonyms for

Fastball

Verb / ˈfæˌstbɔ:l / Another word for fastball — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A fastball is a pitch in baseball that is thrown with a lot of speed and little spin.

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Example sentences

  1. The pitchers fastball was too fast for the batter.
  2. He threw a perfect fastball down the middle.
  3. The pitchers fastball reached 100 miles per hour.
  4. The batter hit the fastball for a home run.
  5. The pitchers fastball had a lot of movement and fooled the batter.

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