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Old 01-04-2021, 01:40 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by brian_msbc View Post
I’m looking at an SP that looks really nice, but his repertoire is a Fastball, a Slider, and a Screwball. From what I understand, a screwball is just a slider that breaks the opposite direction, which seems useful especially for righty/lefty splits. But has anyone had success with a starting pitcher without a curve or changeup (or some something similar)?
A slider and a screwball are both off-speed pitches by definition.
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