slurve

noun

noun

Etymology Blend of slider + curve.

Ball games, Baseball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A pitch in which the pitcher throws a slider as if they were throwing a curve ball.

Of the 90 pitches he threw, Igawa, who relies on a slurve, fastball and changeup, never unleashed one that traveled faster than 91 miles per hour.2008 June 20, Rainer Sabin, “Igawa Searching for a Way Back to New York”, in New York Times:

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