Usually means: Hybrid of slider and curveball.
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▸ noun:  (baseball) A pitch in which the pitcher throws a slider as if he or she were throwing a curve ball.

Similar:
downslur, slant, slip, tailslide, slicky slide, slappy, slide, sluff, slushbox, slider, more...

Opposite:
slider, curveball, fastball, changeup, splitter

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Similar:
downslur, slant, slip, tailslide, slicky slide, slappy, slide, sluff, slushbox, slider, more...

Opposite:
slider, curveball, fastball, changeup, splitter



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