Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 395
throw just enough strikesto fool the batsmen, and pitch balls which thebatter will hit at and either pop up or foul offor knock down for an easy play. If he has not control, the pitcher will issue passes, hit bats-effectively than can the finest curve and jump men, and put balls over the plate just… … JACK COOMBS, PITCHER OF THE PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS (AMERICAN LEAGUE)—WORLDS CHAMPIONS OF I9IO. wants to keep them away, and then the opposingbatsmen will slaughter him. How a pitcher, by losing control, may breakup a defensive play, was shown in a game be-tween the Cleveland and Chicago clubs of…
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