Examples of breaking ball in a Sentence
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That’s the best it’s been all year, and then the breaking ball was nasty.
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Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 13 May 2025
Just the one breaking ball got away from him there and (Kansas City) was able to score the run.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Ramos chopped the breaking ball weakly to the third-base side and sprinted up the line to try to beat out a single.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Ohtani swung over a Porter Hodge breaking ball in a one-run game in the ninth inning.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 13 May 2025
Just the one breaking ball got away from him there and (Kansas City) was able to score the run.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Ramos chopped the breaking ball weakly to the third-base side and sprinted up the line to try to beat out a single.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Ohtani swung over a Porter Hodge breaking ball in a one-run game in the ninth inning.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Breaking ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breaking%20ball. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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