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split'-fin•gered fast'ball



Pronunciation: (split'fing"gurd), [key] Baseball.
a pitch, similar to the forkball but thrown with the same arm speed as a fastball, that drops suddenly as it nears the batter.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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