Screwball
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screwball-186-8289588
title:
Screwball
text:
A screwball is a baseball and fastpitch softball pitch that is thrown so as to break in the opposite direction of a slider or curveball. Depending on the pitcher's arm angle, the ball may also have a sinking action. The pitch is sometimes known as the scroogie or airbender. Carl Hubbell was one of the most renowned screwball pitchers in the history of Major League Baseball. Hubbell was known as the "scroogie king" for his mastery of the pitch and the frequency with which he threw it. Other famou
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Baseball and fastpitch softball pitch
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screwball
date created:
2004-02-23T15:05:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:07:40Z
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