fastball count

noun

A pitch count such that a fastball is likely to be thrown, usually 3-0 or 3-1.

“Batters will often sit dead-red when there is a fastball count.”

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Meanings

nounfastball count (plural fastball counts)

plural fastball counts

  1. ball gamesA pitch count such that a fastball is likely to be thrown, usually 3-0 or 3-1.

    Batters will often sit dead-red when there is a fastball count.

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Chicago

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