Word: changeup
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Boutillier's baffling changeup produced eight wins and a 3.20 ERA in 70 innings, and her decision to take a leave of absence has crippled the Crimson staff. But Wentzell expects freshman Inga Larson, reserve outfielder and Co-Captain Diane Boteler and centerfielder Ellen Jakovic to fill...
...didn't have my fastball, my curveball, or my slider out there, I just had my changeup," said Grossman. "I'm just glad I kept my cool, losing a lead like that...
Starting pitcher Nancy Boutilier, now 2-1 on the season, turned in a stellar performance, using her changeup effectively to hold the Terriers to only three hits and two runs over five innings...
Blue himself admits to no tricks. "My repertory consists of three basic pitches: fastball, curve and changeup. I throw them all the same, lefthanded." You couldn't prove it by such heavy-hitting...
...undeniable effectiveness of his fastball, Blue has ambitions to be even better. "The more I pitch," he says, "the more I realize that I'm going to have to change speeds. That's the kind of pitcher I want to be. The 3-2 curve, the 3-2 changeup with the bases loaded. That's guts. But those are things I'm going to have to learn." He has already started. Early in the season, his approach was to "blow them down," meaning that he threw the fastball 90% of the time. Now he goes with the hard one only...